Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Japan
Japan: Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd was 38,619 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
38,619
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
35th
of 209 countries
All-time high
38,619
in 2025
All-time low
6,481
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Japan, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Japan stood at 38,619. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Japan peaked at 38,619 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,481, in 1960.
Japan ranks 35th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6,481 | — |
| 1961 | 7,197 | +11.0% |
| 1962 | 7,766 | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 8,339 | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 9,216 | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 9,648 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 10,578 | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 11,629 | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 12,980 | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 14,427 | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 14,319 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 14,666 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 15,679 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 16,702 | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 16,279 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 16,570 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 17,045 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 17,622 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 18,383 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 19,228 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 19,614 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 20,292 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 20,819 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 21,403 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 22,222 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 23,239 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 23,884 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 24,894 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 26,473 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 27,648 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 28,905 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 29,775 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 29,917 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 29,665 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 29,876 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 30,504 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 31,371 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 31,723 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 31,076 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 30,912 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 31,779 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 31,793 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 31,746 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 32,116 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 32,783 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 33,386 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 33,881 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 34,427 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 34,009 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 31,994 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 33,311 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 33,306 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 33,910 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 34,637 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 34,997 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 35,665 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 35,934 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 36,548 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 36,899 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 36,837 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 35,363 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 36,793 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 37,448 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 37,903 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 37,977 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 38,619 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,826 | 6,481 | 14,427 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16,649 | 14,319 | 19,228 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,049 | 19,614 | 27,648 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,373 | 28,905 | 31,723 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,791 | 31,746 | 34,427 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,204 | 33,306 | 36,899 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,350 | 35,363 | 38,619 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 32 New Zealand 41,336 compare
- 33 France 39,919 compare
- 34 Guyana 39,192 compare
- 36 Republic of Korea 37,470 compare
- 37 United States Virgin Islands 36,983 compare
- 38 Sint Maarten 35,555 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 38,344 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 38,220 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 159.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Japan?
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Japan was 38,619 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank constant usd recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 38,619 in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank constant usd recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,481 in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for gdp per capita worldbank constant usd?
- Japan ranks 35th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 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 worldbank constant usd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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