GDP price levels relative to the US in Japan
Japan: GDP price levels relative to the US was 0.6241 in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP price levels relative to the US in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.6241 for gdp price levels relative to the us in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp price levels relative to the us in Japan peaked at 1.85 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.6241, in 2024.
That places Japan 52nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
GDP price levels relative to the US in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.3 | — |
| 1991 | 1.39 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 1.47 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 1.64 | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 1.75 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 1.85 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 1.57 | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 1.39 | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 1.27 | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 1.42 | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 1.44 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.23 | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 1.15 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 1.2 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1.24 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.18 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 1.02 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.13 | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 1.23 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 1.27 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.35 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.31 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.04 | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9727 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8548 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9699 | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 0.937 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9433 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.947 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9435 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9039 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7219 | -20.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6679 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.6241 | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 | 1.27 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 1.02 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 0.8548 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7722 | 0.6241 | 0.9435 | 5 |
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- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 895,261 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2678 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 9,050 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -0.2994 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 40.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1.37 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -4.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp price levels relative to the us in Japan?
- Gdp price levels relative to the us in Japan was 0.6241 in 2024, according to World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp price levels relative to the us recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 in 1995.
- What is the lowest gdp price levels relative to the us recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6241 in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for gdp price levels relative to the us?
- Japan ranks 52nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp price levels relative to the us rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP price levels relative to the US. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) conversion factor to market exchange rate.