Japan vs United States: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main
Japan
53.41 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2024
United States
3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2024
Japan rank
3rd
United States rank
6th
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
Japan currently reports 53.41 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in United States, a difference of 50.25 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.
That makes Japan's figure about 16.9 times United States's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 6th of 30 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.79 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 1.79 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 46.00 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Japan |
| 2010s | 46.75 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 2.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 44.53 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Japan |
| 2020s | 50.65 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 2.85 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 47.80 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main, Japan or United States?
- Japan, at 53.41 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main between Japan and United States?
- 50.25 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
- Japan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 6th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.