Japan vs Middle East and Central Asia: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure over time
- Japan
- Middle East and Central Asia
How they compare
Middle East and Central Asia currently reports 2.35 trillion against 1.20 trillion in Japan, a difference of 1.15 trillion.
That makes Middle East and Central Asia's figure about 2.0 times Japan's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Middle East and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 7th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Middle East and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Middle East and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 769.27 billion | 983.79 billion | 214.52 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 1.01 trillion | 1.56 trillion | 554.81 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 1.14 trillion | 1.92 trillion | 780.10 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure, Japan or Middle East and Central Asia?
- Middle East and Central Asia, at 2.35 trillion against 1.20 trillion in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure between Japan and Middle East and Central Asia?
- 1.15 trillion, with Middle East and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle East and Central Asia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Middle East and Central Asia rank globally for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Japan ranks 7th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 6th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total current account debit/expenditure, 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.