Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
12th
of 190 countries
All-time high
355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
21.62 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Japan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Japan recorded 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.62 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Japan 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 25.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1972 | 26.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 30.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 49.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1975 | 51.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 61.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1977 | 66.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 62.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 69.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 89.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1981 | 103.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 107.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 107.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 123.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 127.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 104.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1987 | 99.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 103.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 116.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 127.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 129.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 131.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 123.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 123.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 126.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 136.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 154.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 152.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 142.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 153.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 146.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 156.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 164.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 185.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 201.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 229.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 255.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 249.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 168.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2010 | 206.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 201.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 197.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 220.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 247.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 257.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 239.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 266.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 279.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 267.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 229.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 274.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 331.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.05 million current LCU per square kilometre, 70.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Japan's 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre, 114.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 69.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 108.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 89.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 127.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 134.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 123.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 154.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 191.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 146.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 255.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 197.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 279.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 297.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 229.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 9 Hungary 670.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 667.63 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 11 Cambodia 659.48 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Costa Rica 355.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Guinea 342.51 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 15 Paraguay 335.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 217.76 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 45.81 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 142.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Japan was 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 355.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.