GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan

Japan: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 48.8%
World rank
152nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
21.77 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-6.53 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, 1961–2025

-1001020196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Japan recorded 4.88 % change on previous year for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.

The figure is up 48.8% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 21.77 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -6.53 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Japan ranks 152nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 20.68 % change on previous year
1962 13.44 % change on previous year -35.0%
1963 14.4 % change on previous year +7.2%
1964 17.53 % change on previous year +21.7%
1965 11.3 % change on previous year -35.5%
1966 16.17 % change on previous year +43.1%
1967 17.21 % change on previous year +6.4%
1968 18.37 % change on previous year +6.7%
1969 17.49 % change on previous year -4.8%
1970 17.92 % change on previous year +2.4%
1971 10.12 % change on previous year -43.6%
1972 14.65 % change on previous year +44.9%
1973 21.77 % change on previous year +48.6%
1974 19.09 % change on previous year -12.3%
1975 10.58 % change on previous year -44.6%
1976 12.31 % change on previous year +16.4%
1977 11.49 % change on previous year -6.7%
1978 10.21 % change on previous year -11.1%
1979 8.49 % change on previous year -16.9%
1980 8.24 % change on previous year -2.9%
1981 7.34 % change on previous year -10.9%
1982 5.21 % change on previous year -29.0%
1983 4.09 % change on previous year -21.4%
1984 6.36 % change on previous year +55.4%
1985 7.59 % change on previous year +19.3%
1986 4.63 % change on previous year -39.0%
1987 4.22 % change on previous year -8.9%
1988 7.53 % change on previous year +78.4%
1989 7.81 % change on previous year +3.7%
1990 7.92 % change on previous year +1.5%
1991 6.05 % change on previous year -23.7%
1992 2.6 % change on previous year -57.0%
1993 0.6399 % change on previous year -75.4%
1994 0.8994 % change on previous year +40.6%
1995 1.71 % change on previous year +89.7%
1996 3.33 % change on previous year +95.0%
1997 1.55 % change on previous year -53.4%
1998 -2.02 % change on previous year -230.2%
1999 -1.7 % change on previous year -15.8%
2000 1.95 % change on previous year -214.9%
2001 -0.6231 % change on previous year -131.9%
2002 -1.4 % change on previous year +124.5%
2003 -0.2533 % change on previous year -81.9%
2004 1.15 % change on previous year -552.8%
2005 0.7976 % change on previous year -30.5%
2006 1.03 % change on previous year +29.6%
2007 1.12 % change on previous year +8.7%
2008 -2.42 % change on previous year -315.3%
2009 -6.53 % change on previous year +170.0%
2010 2.31 % change on previous year -135.3%
2011 -1.53 % change on previous year -166.2%
2012 0.6959 % change on previous year -145.6%
2013 2.48 % change on previous year +255.8%
2014 2.9 % change on previous year +17.3%
2015 4.11 % change on previous year +41.7%
2016 0.8566 % change on previous year -79.2%
2017 1.86 % change on previous year +116.6%
2018 0.8306 % change on previous year -55.2%
2019 0.5504 % change on previous year -33.7%
2020 -3.34 % change on previous year -706.6%
2021 4.55 % change on previous year -236.2%
2022 3.26 % change on previous year -28.4%
2023 5.16 % change on previous year +58.5%
2024 3.28 % change on previous year -36.5%
2025 4.88 % change on previous year +48.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.29 % change on previous year 11.3 % change on previous year 20.68 % change on previous year 9
1970s 13.66 % change on previous year 8.49 % change on previous year 21.77 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.3 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year 8.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.1 % change on previous year -2.02 % change on previous year 7.92 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.5167 % change on previous year -6.53 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.51 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 4.11 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.96 % change on previous year -3.34 % change on previous year 5.16 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 149 Dominica 4.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 150 Mexico 4.91 % change on previous year compare
  3. 151 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 153 El Salvador 4.87 % change on previous year compare
  5. 154 Malaysia 4.68 % change on previous year compare
  6. 155 Namibia 4.68 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan was 4.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 21.77 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -6.53 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Japan rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 152nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,008 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.