India vs Japan: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions
India
718,186
in 2024
Japan
743,845
in 2024
India rank
8th
Japan rank
5th
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions over time
- India
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 743,845 against 718,186 in India, a difference of 25,659.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
India ranks 8th and Japan ranks 5th of 118 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,826 | 289,338 | 256,512 | Japan |
| 2000s | 146,084 | 493,656 | 347,571 | Japan |
| 2010s | 443,830 | 747,863 | 304,033 | Japan |
| 2020s | 611,712 | 768,025 | 156,313 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, India or Japan?
- Japan, at 743,845 against 718,186 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions between India and Japan?
- 25,659, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do India and Japan rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- India ranks 8th and Japan ranks 5th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. 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, not seasonally adjusted.