Italy vs Japan: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure
Italy
148.28 billion
in 2024
Japan
166.77 billion
in 2024
Italy rank
14th
Japan rank
13th
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 166.77 billion against 148.28 billion in Italy, a difference of 18.49 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 14th and Japan ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.29 billion | 48.79 billion | 55.50 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 78.56 billion | 76.56 billion | 2.00 billion | Italy |
| 2020s | 100.41 billion | 127.89 billion | 27.48 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income, debit/expenditure, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 166.77 billion against 148.28 billion in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income, debit/expenditure between Italy and Japan?
- 18.49 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for primary income, debit/expenditure?
- Italy ranks 14th and Japan ranks 13th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.