Japan vs Lower middle income: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Japan
743,982
in 2024
Lower middle income
1.76 million
in 2024
Japan rank
5th
Lower middle income rank
4th
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. over time
- Japan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 1.76 million against 743,982 in Japan, a difference of 1.02 million.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 2.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 4th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 289,302 | 144,807 | 144,494 | Japan |
| 2000s | 493,225 | 397,842 | 95,382 | Japan |
| 2010s | 748,110 | 1.09 million | 342,965 | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 767,767 | 1.59 million | 818,257 | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj., Japan or Lower middle income?
- Lower middle income, at 1.76 million against 743,982 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. between Japan and Lower middle income?
- 1.02 million, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Japan ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 4th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, 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
Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.