Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 40.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
40.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
41st
of 187 countries
All-time high
160.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
18.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Japan is 40.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 160.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 18.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Japan ranks 41st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 160.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 150.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 127.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 115.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 118.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 109.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 109.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 98.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 77.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1979 | 78.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 81.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 79.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 87.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 82.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 85.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 61.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 1987 | 52.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 48.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 51.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 54.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 51.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 46.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 39.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1994 | 34.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 31.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 36.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 40.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 42.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 34.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 33.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 35.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 35.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 32.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 30.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 31.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 32.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 33.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 28.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 22.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 21.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 18.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 22.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2014 | 25.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 31.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 29.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 30.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 29.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 29.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 28.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 29.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 32.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 36.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 40.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 114.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 77.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 160.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 48.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 87.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 40.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 38 Armenia 72.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Togo 70.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Algeria 52.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Iceland 31.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Djibouti 28.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 India 28.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8869 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,320 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 42.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 37.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 19.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Japan was 40.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 160.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 41st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.