Iran vs Japan: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Fiscal year, Domestic

Iran
2,083,300.00 trillion
in 2031
Japan
781.32 trillion
in 2031
Iran rank
1st
Japan rank
4th

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Fiscal year, Domestic over time

  • Iran
  • Japan
0500,000.0T1,000,000.0T1,500,000.0T2,000,000.0T198020052031

How they compare

Iran currently reports 2,083,300.00 trillion against 781.32 trillion in Japan, a difference of 2,082,518.68 trillion.

That makes Iran's figure about 2,666.4 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.

Iran ranks 1st and Japan ranks 4th of 26 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 20.86 trillion 341.77 trillion 320.91 trillion Japan
1990s 251.37 trillion 523.61 trillion 272.24 trillion Japan
2000s 2,593.18 trillion 533.53 trillion 2,059.65 trillion Iran
2010s 14,704.01 trillion 537.04 trillion 14,166.97 trillion Iran
2020s 445,544.24 trillion 646.32 trillion 444,897.92 trillion Iran
2030s 1,859,915.00 trillion 771.01 trillion 1,859,143.99 trillion Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, fiscal year, domestic, Iran or Japan?
Iran, at 2,083,300.00 trillion against 781.32 trillion in Japan as of 2031.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, fiscal year, domestic between Iran and Japan?
2,082,518.68 trillion, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Japan?
52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
How do Iran and Japan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, fiscal year, domestic?
Iran ranks 1st and Japan ranks 4th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Fiscal year, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Fiscal year, Domestic currency (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
26 places, 1,256 data points, 1980–2031
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