GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Japan, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Japan stood at 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.74 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1994.
Japan ranks 15th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 13.74 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 14.06 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 14.50 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 14.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 14.44 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 14.37 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 14.74 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 14.81 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 14.80 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 14.97 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 15.27 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 15.48 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 15.64 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 15.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 15.39 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 14.68 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 15.20 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 15.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 15.22 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 15.56 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 15.71 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 16.27 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 16.45 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 16.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 16.69 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 16.68 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 16.06 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 16.59 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 16.60 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.81 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Japan's 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.39 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 12.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.29 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 13.74 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 14.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 15.17 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 14.68 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 15.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.95 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 15.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 16.69 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.54 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 16.06 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 12 Luxembourg 22.77 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Israel 21.29 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Switzerland 18.54 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Mauritius 16.63 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Kuwait 16.08 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Germany 15.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 493.16 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.01 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 360.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Japan was 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.74 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Japan rank for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 15th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.