China vs Japan: Exports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.

China
2.07 million
in 2019
Japan
858,609
in 2024
China rank
1st
Japan rank
4th

Exports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. over time

  • China
  • Japan
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How they compare

China currently reports 2.07 million against 858,609 in Japan, a difference of 1.21 million.

That makes China's figure about 2.4 times Japan's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Japan ranks 4th of 40 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.22 million 709,253 510,924 China
2010s 1.80 million 785,441 1.02 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj., China or Japan?
China, at 2.07 million against 858,609 in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in exports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. between China and Japan?
1.21 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do China and Japan rank globally for exports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj.?
China ranks 1st and Japan ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Exports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,407 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in constant US$ millions, seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.