GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan is 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.9892 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
That places Japan 17th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.9905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.9892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.9896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.9896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.991 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 14 Sao Tome and Principe 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Tonga 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Palestine, State of 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Central African Republic 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Bangladesh 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
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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 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan was 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9892 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does Japan rank for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 17th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.