Japan vs Lower middle income: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions
Japan
775,584
in 2024
Lower middle income
566,853
in 2024
Japan rank
5th
Lower middle income rank
6th
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions over time
- Japan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Japan currently reports 775,584 against 566,853 in Lower middle income, a difference of 208,731.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 492,802 | 54,030 | 438,772 | Japan |
| 2000s | 630,823 | 103,976 | 526,847 | Japan |
| 2010s | 745,289 | 264,191 | 481,098 | Japan |
| 2020s | 785,328 | 482,840 | 302,488 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, Japan or Lower middle income?
- Japan, at 775,584 against 566,853 in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions between Japan and Lower middle income?
- 208,731, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions?
- Japan ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.