Gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project in Japan
Japan: Gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project was 48,283 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
48,283
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
41st
of 198 countries
All-time high
48,283
in 2025
All-time low
36,138
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project in Japan, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project in Japan is 48,283, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project in Japan peaked at 48,283 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 36,138, in 1990.
Japan ranks 41st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36,138 | — |
| 1991 | 37,226 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 37,403 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 37,089 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 37,353 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 38,138 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 39,222 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 39,662 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 38,853 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 38,647 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 39,732 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 39,749 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 39,690 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 40,152 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 40,987 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 41,740 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 42,359 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 43,042 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 42,519 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 40,000 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 41,647 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 41,641 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 42,395 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 43,304 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 43,754 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 44,589 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 44,927 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 45,693 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 46,133 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 46,055 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 44,213 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 46,000 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 46,819 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 47,387 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 47,480 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 48,283 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,973 | 36,138 | 39,662 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,997 | 39,690 | 43,042 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,014 | 41,641 | 46,133 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,697 | 44,213 | 48,283 | 6 |
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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 per capita world bank vs maddison project in Japan?
- Gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project in Japan was 48,283 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 48,283 in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,138 in 1990.
- How does Japan rank for gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project?
- Japan ranks 41st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita world bank vs maddison project. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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