Indonesia vs Japan: country comparison

A UN member state, or a continent's average.

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In US dollars, spent in each country.

$100 spent in Indonesia buys about what

$226

buys in Japan, at purchasing power parity

And $100 in Japan buys what $44.17 buys in Indonesia. Prices across Indonesia's economy average 44% of Japan's, so a dollar goes 2.3 times as far in Indonesia.

World Bank figures for 2025 unless another year is shown
MeasureIndonesiaJapan
Economy
Population285.7 million123.4 million
GDPUS dollars, market exchange rates$1.45 trillion$4.44 trillion
GDP per personUS dollars$5,060$35,951
GDP per person at PPPInternational dollars$17,660$55,422
Prices
Price levelUS prices = 100%29%65%
A US dollar goes as far as$3.49 in the US$1.54 in the US
Income
Median income or consumptionPer person, international dollars$6.77 a day2025 survey · $2,471 a year · consumption$42.17 a day2020 survey · $15,392 a year · income
More figures: GDP at PPP, conversion factor and GNI
Gross national income is what residents earn, at home and abroad
MeasureIndonesiaJapan
GDP at PPPInternational dollars$5.05 trillion$6.84 trillion
PPP conversion factorLocal currency per international dollar4,721Indonesian rupiah97.08Japanese yen
GNI per person, Atlas methodUS dollars$5,120$38,340
GNI per person at PPPInternational dollars$17,190$58,920

World Bank income groups: Indonesia, upper middle income; Japan, high income.

GDP per person at PPP · 2000 to 2025, in constant 2021 international dollarsAdjusted for inflation, so recent years read lower than the current-dollar figures above.
  • Indonesia
  • Japan
Year-by-year table
YearIndonesiaJapan
2025$15,091$48,283
2024$14,471$47,480
2023$13,890$47,387
2022$13,334$46,819
2021$12,757$45,999
2020$12,389$44,213
2019$12,758$46,055
2018$12,262$46,133
2017$11,773$45,693
2016$11,320$44,927
2015$10,894$44,589
2014$10,504$43,754
2013$10,122$43,304
2012$9,709$42,395
2011$9,275$41,641
2010$8,848$41,647
2009$8,435$40,000
2008$8,165$42,519
2007$7,802$43,042
2006$7,434$42,359
2005$7,141$41,740
2004$6,844$40,987
2003$6,599$40,152
2002$6,382$39,690
2001$6,191$39,749
2000$6,056$39,732

Indonesia vs Japan: country comparison by Points Frog ↗ · An educational estimate, not financial advice.