GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.807 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
That places Japan 23rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0.9574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.9532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.9626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.9714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.9701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.9822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.9933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 0.9421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1980 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9719 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.9608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 20 Brunei Darussalam 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 French Polynesia 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Egypt 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Iraq 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Republic of Korea 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 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)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 5.72 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan was 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.807 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Japan rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 23rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.