Adjusted net national income in Japan

Japan: Adjusted net national income was 3.84 trillion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3.84 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
3rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
4.91 trillion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
175.03 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted net national income in Japan, 1970–2021

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net national income in Japan is 3.84 trillion current US$, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Japan peaked at 4.91 trillion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 175.03 billion current US$, in 1970.

Japan ranks 3rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted net national income in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income (current US$) in Japan, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1970 175.03 billion current US$
1971 197.11 billion current US$ +12.6%
1972 259.99 billion current US$ +31.9%
1973 354.80 billion current US$ +36.5%
1974 394.79 billion current US$ +11.3%
1975 432.62 billion current US$ +9.6%
1976 489.39 billion current US$ +13.1%
1977 603.03 billion current US$ +23.2%
1978 850.63 billion current US$ +41.1%
1979 882.23 billion current US$ +3.7%
1980 919.20 billion current US$ +4.2%
1981 1.00 trillion current US$ +9.2%
1982 933.96 billion current US$ -7.0%
1983 1.02 trillion current US$ +9.4%
1984 1.08 trillion current US$ +6.1%
1985 1.15 trillion current US$ +6.1%
1986 1.70 trillion current US$ +48.1%
1987 2.07 trillion current US$ +21.6%
1988 2.51 trillion current US$ +21.3%
1989 2.48 trillion current US$ -1.4%
1990 2.53 trillion current US$ +2.2%
1991 2.87 trillion current US$ +13.3%
1992 3.10 trillion current US$ +8.1%
1993 3.50 trillion current US$ +12.9%
1994 3.92 trillion current US$ +11.9%
1995 4.37 trillion current US$ +11.6%
1996 3.91 trillion current US$ -10.6%
1997 3.55 trillion current US$ -9.2%
1998 3.20 trillion current US$ -9.6%
1999 3.61 trillion current US$ +12.7%
2000 3.89 trillion current US$ +7.7%
2001 3.43 trillion current US$ -11.9%
2002 3.27 trillion current US$ -4.8%
2003 3.54 trillion current US$ +8.5%
2004 3.86 trillion current US$ +9.0%
2005 3.82 trillion current US$ -1.0%
2006 3.64 trillion current US$ -4.7%
2007 3.63 trillion current US$ -0.3%
2008 3.97 trillion current US$ +9.4%
2009 4.05 trillion current US$ +1.9%
2010 4.48 trillion current US$ +10.6%
2011 4.86 trillion current US$ +8.7%
2012 4.91 trillion current US$ +1.0%
2013 4.13 trillion current US$ -16.0%
2014 3.89 trillion current US$ -5.8%
2015 3.56 trillion current US$ -8.4%
2016 4.00 trillion current US$ +12.3%
2017 3.95 trillion current US$ -1.1%
2018 4.03 trillion current US$ +2.0%
2019 4.09 trillion current US$ +1.4%
2020 3.95 trillion current US$ -3.4%
2021 3.84 trillion current US$ -2.9%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 3.84 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 200.18 billion current US$, 19.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 3.84 trillion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.34 billion current US$, 209.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 463.96 billion current US$ 175.03 billion current US$ 882.23 billion current US$ 10
1980s 1.49 trillion current US$ 919.20 billion current US$ 2.51 trillion current US$ 10
1990s 3.46 trillion current US$ 2.53 trillion current US$ 4.37 trillion current US$ 10
2000s 3.71 trillion current US$ 3.27 trillion current US$ 4.05 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 4.19 trillion current US$ 3.56 trillion current US$ 4.91 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 3.89 trillion current US$ 3.84 trillion current US$ 3.95 trillion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 United States 19.59 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 2 China 12.73 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Germany 3.58 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 5 India 2.70 trillion current US$ compare
  5. 6 France 2.47 trillion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income in Japan?
Adjusted net national income in Japan was 3.84 trillion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 4.91 trillion current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 175.03 billion current US$ in 1970.
How does Japan rank for adjusted net national income?
Japan ranks 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.