How does Japan rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Japan ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan

Name: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan
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Japan: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)

0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.6%

World rank

127th

of 184 countries

All-time high

0.8044 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1978

All-time low

0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan stood at 0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0.8044 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Japan 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.7891 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.7868 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1972	0.7836 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1973	0.7871 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1974	0.789 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1975	0.7951 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1976	0.8003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1977	0.8013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1978	0.8044 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1979	0.8016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1980	0.7971 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1981	0.7895 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1982	0.7894 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1983	0.7874 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1984	0.7887 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1985	0.7894 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1986	0.787 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1987	0.7865 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1988	0.7874 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1989	0.7809 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1990	0.7785 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1991	0.7706 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1992	0.7632 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1993	0.7559 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1994	0.7675 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1995	0.7749 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1996	0.778 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1997	0.7742 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1998	0.772 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1999	0.7699 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2000	0.7714 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2001	0.7724 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2002	0.769 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2003	0.7748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2004	0.7817 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2005	0.784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2006	0.7838 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2007	0.7853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2008	0.7698 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2009	0.7583 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2010	0.7703 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2011	0.7747 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2012	0.7758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2013	0.7829 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2014	0.7797 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2015	0.7853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2016	0.7825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2017	0.7846 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2018	0.7821 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2019	0.7793 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2020	0.7614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2021	0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

Japan's 0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8036 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
Japan's 0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7523 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.7938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7836 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8044 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.7883 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7809 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7971 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.7705 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7559 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7785 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.775 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7583 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.7797 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7703 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.7477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Japan

124 South Korea 0.7479 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
125 Indonesia 0.7439 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
126 Uganda 0.741 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
128 Brunei 0.7333 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
129 Azerbaijan 0.7332 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
130 Cyprus 0.7318 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 142.69 % change on previous year (2025)
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan?: Adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan was 0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 0.8044 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.734 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Japan rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Japan ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 231 places, 9,508 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.