Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1996–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0.3277 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2465 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Japan ranks 63rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.3258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2519 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2725 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.2876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan was 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3277 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2465 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 63rd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.