GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 13.91 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13.91 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
21st
of 205 countries
All-time high
17.70 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
172,988 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
62
1962–2023
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Japan recorded 13.91 million current US$ per square kilometre for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 17.70 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 172,988 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Japan ranks 21st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 172,988 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 198,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1964 | 232,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 260,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1966 | 305,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1967 | 357,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1968 | 429,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1969 | 509,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1970 | 557,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 643,662 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 823,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1973 | 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1974 | 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 1.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 2.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1979 | 3.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1980 | 3.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 3.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 3.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 3.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 3.96 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 4.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1987 | 6.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 8.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 1989 | 9.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 9.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 10.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 10.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 11.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 13.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 15.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 15.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 14.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 12.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 12.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 12.99 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 13.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 12.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 12.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 13.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 14.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 14.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 13.99 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 13.89 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 15.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 16.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 17.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 17.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 15.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 14.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 13.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 13.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 14.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 14.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 14.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 15.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 15.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 13.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 308,354 current US$ per square kilometre | 172,988 current US$ per square kilometre | 509,727 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | 557,388 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | 15.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | 14.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | 17.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 15.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 18 Aruba 18.90 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Qatar 18.36 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Barbados 16.22 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.82 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Naoero 13.28 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Germany 13.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- 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 gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan was 13.91 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.70 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,988 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Japan rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 21st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.