GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
15th
of 210 countries
All-time high
12.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 12.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Japan 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 11.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1962 | 11.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 10.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 10 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 9.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 9.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 8.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 8.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 7.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 6.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1971 | 6.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 5.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1973 | 4.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1974 | 3.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 3.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 3.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 2.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1979 | 2.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 2.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 1.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 1.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 1987 | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1988 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7994 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6787 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7857 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8732 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9464 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8348 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7994 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.932 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7341 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6833 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8936 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9078 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8604 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 12.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8655 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6787 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8604 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 12 Uzbekistan 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Burundi 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Eritrea 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Pakistan 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Suriname 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 South Korea 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 150.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 5.07 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -0.6749 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 38,069 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -0.675 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 140.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Japan was 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Japan rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.