General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Japan

Japan: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 1.03 million current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.03 million current LCU per person
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
20th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.03 million current LCU per person
in 2024
All-time low
82,197 current LCU per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Japan, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Japan is 1.03 million current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Japan peaked at 1.03 million current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82,197 current LCU per person, in 1970.

That places Japan 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Japan, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Japan, 1970 to 2024.
Year current LCU per person Change
1970 82,197 current LCU per person
1971 94,654 current LCU per person +15.2%
1972 109,551 current LCU per person +15.7%
1973 133,812 current LCU per person +22.1%
1974 173,114 current LCU per person +29.4%
1975 207,928 current LCU per person +20.1%
1976 226,807 current LCU per person +9.1%
1977 249,607 current LCU per person +10.1%
1978 267,809 current LCU per person +7.3%
1979 288,858 current LCU per person +7.9%
1980 314,354 current LCU per person +8.8%
1981 335,171 current LCU per person +6.6%
1982 352,629 current LCU per person +5.2%
1983 367,258 current LCU per person +4.1%
1984 380,575 current LCU per person +3.6%
1985 393,949 current LCU per person +3.5%
1986 409,066 current LCU per person +3.8%
1987 423,428 current LCU per person +3.5%
1988 439,829 current LCU per person +3.9%
1989 464,521 current LCU per person +5.6%
1990 497,194 current LCU per person +7.0%
1991 529,208 current LCU per person +6.4%
1992 556,398 current LCU per person +5.1%
1993 579,429 current LCU per person +4.1%
1994 601,476 current LCU per person +3.8%
1995 626,035 current LCU per person +4.1%
1996 645,361 current LCU per person +3.1%
1997 658,596 current LCU per person +2.1%
1998 663,492 current LCU per person +0.7%
1999 674,621 current LCU per person +1.7%
2000 698,242 current LCU per person +3.5%
2001 720,695 current LCU per person +3.2%
2002 732,011 current LCU per person +1.6%
2003 730,798 current LCU per person -0.2%
2004 732,385 current LCU per person +0.2%
2005 736,688 current LCU per person +0.6%
2006 732,915 current LCU per person -0.5%
2007 737,282 current LCU per person +0.6%
2008 736,391 current LCU per person -0.1%
2009 742,702 current LCU per person +0.9%
2010 754,943 current LCU per person +1.6%
2011 771,337 current LCU per person +2.2%
2012 781,236 current LCU per person +1.3%
2013 792,593 current LCU per person +1.5%
2014 812,172 current LCU per person +2.5%
2015 827,168 current LCU per person +1.8%
2016 839,812 current LCU per person +1.5%
2017 845,100 current LCU per person +0.6%
2018 857,465 current LCU per person +1.5%
2019 878,089 current LCU per person +2.4%
2020 896,872 current LCU per person +2.1%
2021 937,032 current LCU per person +4.5%
2022 968,112 current LCU per person +3.3%
2023 994,153 current LCU per person +2.7%
2024 1.03 million current LCU per person +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 183,434 current LCU per person 82,197 current LCU per person 288,858 current LCU per person 10
1980s 388,078 current LCU per person 314,354 current LCU per person 464,521 current LCU per person 10
1990s 603,181 current LCU per person 497,194 current LCU per person 674,621 current LCU per person 10
2000s 730,011 current LCU per person 698,242 current LCU per person 742,702 current LCU per person 10
2010s 815,992 current LCU per person 754,943 current LCU per person 878,089 current LCU per person 10
2020s 965,342 current LCU per person 896,872 current LCU per person 1.03 million current LCU per person 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 17 Somalia 1.61 million current LCU per person compare
  2. 18 Costa Rica 1.41 million current LCU per person compare
  3. 19 Equatorial Guinea 1.25 million current LCU per person compare
  4. 21 New Caledonia 803,644 current LCU per person compare
  5. 22 French Polynesia 792,386 current LCU per person compare
  6. 23 Kazakhstan 716,257 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Japan?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Japan was 1.03 million current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million current LCU per person in 2024.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 82,197 current LCU per person in 1970.
How does Japan rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
Japan ranks 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,753 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.