GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
144th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.5443 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
36
1990–2025
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5443 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Japan ranks 144th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7799 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.7257 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6864 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6172 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5762 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5443 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6461 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7281 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7963 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7115 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7066 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8246 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8847 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8438 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8204 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8695 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9592 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9081 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8322 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8065 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7642 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7861 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9962 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.21 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 1.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.16 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 1.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 1.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6812 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.5443 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.7963 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8657 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.7066 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.7642 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 141 Lithuania 1.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Grenada 1.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Greece 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Jamaica 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Portugal 1.63 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 United Arab Emirates 1.62 current international $ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 217.76 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 45.81 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 142.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Japan was 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5443 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Japan rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 144th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. 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 (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.