Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -0.004 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Japan stood at -0.004 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 160.7% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 8.17 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -2.97 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Japan 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 8.17 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 1973 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1974 | -0.1492 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 1975 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -4079.1% |
| 1976 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1977 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1978 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 1979 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1981 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +71.7% |
| 1982 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +80.2% |
| 1983 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1984 | 3 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1985 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1992 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1994 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 1995 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7681 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1998 | -0.1742 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1999 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -1067.0% |
| 2000 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 2001 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9109 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2004 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2005 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8399 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9524 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 2008 | -0.8325 % change on previous year | -187.4% |
| 2009 | -0.2317 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 2010 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -1110.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1245 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2012 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +1570.4% |
| 2013 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2014 | -0.2866 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4406 % change on previous year | -253.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1653 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7549 % change on previous year | +356.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4052 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2019 | -0.0684 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2020 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +4243.0% |
| 2021 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 2022 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2024 | -0.004 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's -0.004 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.02 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
- Japan's -0.004 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.51 % change on previous year. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -4243.0% | -0.0684 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +4079.1% | -0.1492 % change on previous year | 5.94 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +1570.4% | 0.1245 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1110.9% | -0.2317 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1067.0% | -0.1742 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.18 % change on previous year | -0.1492 % change on previous year | 8.17 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.62 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.07 % change on previous year | -0.1742 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9992 % change on previous year | -0.8325 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8446 % change on previous year | -0.2866 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.305 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 157 San Marino 0.0764 % change on previous year compare
- 158 New Zealand 0.0029 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Bulgaria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Romania -0.194 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Finland -0.2374 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Iran -0.4686 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Japan?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Japan was -0.004 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.17 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.97 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.