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

Latest (2025)
1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
23rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.807 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
Years of data
64
1962–2025

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1962–2025

00.250.50.7511.2196219932025

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

Annual values for GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1962 to 2025.
Year current US$ 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 20 Brunei Darussalam 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 21 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 22 French Polynesia 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 24 Egypt 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 25 Iraq 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 26 Republic of Korea 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 13,209 data points, 1962–2025
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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.