Japan vs United States: Industrial Production, constant US$
Japan
1.61 trillion
in 2025
United States
3.30 trillion
in 2025
Japan rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd
Industrial Production, constant US$ over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 3.30 trillion against 1.61 trillion in Japan, a difference of 1.69 trillion.
That makes United States's figure about 2.0 times Japan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 89 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.84 trillion | 2.40 trillion | 556.99 billion | United States |
| 2000s | 1.88 trillion | 3.06 trillion | 1.19 trillion | United States |
| 2010s | 1.78 trillion | 3.23 trillion | 1.45 trillion | United States |
| 2020s | 1.64 trillion | 3.25 trillion | 1.61 trillion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industrial production, constant us$, Japan or United States?
- United States, at 3.30 trillion against 1.61 trillion in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industrial production, constant us$ between Japan and United States?
- 1.69 trillion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for industrial production, constant us$?
- Japan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Industrial Production, constant US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An economic indicator that measures changes in output for the industrial sector of the economy. The industrial sector includes manufacturing, mining, and utilities. Data is in constant US$, and not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.