Denmark vs Japan: Manufacturing value added per capita
Denmark
13,586
in 2025
Japan
9,331
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Japan rank
9th
Manufacturing value added per capita over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 13,586 against 9,331 in Japan, a difference of 4,255.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Japan ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,734 | 7,110 | 376.42 | Japan |
| 2010s | 7,205 | 7,939 | 734.56 | Japan |
| 2020s | 10,858 | 8,869 | 1,989 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing value added per capita, Denmark or Japan?
- Denmark, at 13,586 against 9,331 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing value added per capita between Denmark and Japan?
- 4,255, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Japan ranks 9th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.