Japan vs New Zealand: National comprehensive wealth per capita
Japan
521,062 current US$
in 2020
New Zealand
591,677 current US$
in 2020
Japan rank
15th
New Zealand rank
13th
National comprehensive wealth per capita over time
- Japan
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 591,677 current US$ against 521,062 current US$ in Japan, a difference of 70,615 current US$.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 455,206 current US$ | 239,011 current US$ | 216,195 current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 460,333 current US$ | 332,676 current US$ | 127,657 current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 511,636 current US$ | 546,284 current US$ | 34,647 current US$ | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 521,062 current US$ | 591,677 current US$ | 70,615 current US$ | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Japan or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 591,677 current US$ against 521,062 current US$ in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita between Japan and New Zealand?
- 70,615 current US$, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Japan ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.