Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 8.86 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.86 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
20th
of 185 countries
All-time high
13.32 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
335,004 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Japan recorded 8.86 million current US$ per square kilometre for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 13.32 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 335,004 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Japan ranks 20th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 335,004 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 390,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1972 | 523,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1973 | 709,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1974 | 810,016 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 935,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1978 | 1.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1979 | 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 2.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 2.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 2.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 2.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 2.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 3.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1987 | 4.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1988 | 5.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 5.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 6.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 7.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 8.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1994 | 9.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 10.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 9.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 8.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 7.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 8.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 9.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 8.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 8.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 8.99 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 9.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 9.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 9.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 9.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 10.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 11.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 11.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 13.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 13.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 11.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 10.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 9.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 10.23 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 10.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 10.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 10.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 10.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 9.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 8.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 979,454 current US$ per square kilometre | 335,004 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 11.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.69 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Puerto Rico 11.50 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Germany 9.67 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Denmark 6.81 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Qatar 6.64 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Curaçao 6.02 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan was 8.86 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.32 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 335,004 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.