Japan vs Upper middle income: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Japan
743,982
in 2024
Upper middle income
5.47 million
in 2024
Japan rank
5th
Upper middle income rank
2nd
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. over time
- Japan
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 5.47 million against 743,982 in Japan, a difference of 4.73 million.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 7.4 times Japan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 2nd of 121 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 289,302 | 551,318 | 262,016 | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 493,225 | 1.61 million | 1.12 million | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 748,110 | 3.86 million | 3.11 million | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 767,767 | 5.09 million | 4.32 million | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj., Japan or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 5.47 million against 743,982 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. between Japan and Upper middle income?
- 4.73 million, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Upper middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Upper middle income rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Japan ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 2nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, 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.