Gross domestic savings in Japan
Japan: Gross domestic savings was 169.88 trillion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
169.88 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
7th
of 187 countries
All-time high
191.53 trillion current LCU
in 1991
All-time low
35.62 trillion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross domestic savings in Japan, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic savings in Japan stood at 169.88 trillion current LCU.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Japan peaked at 191.53 trillion current LCU in 1991 and was at its lowest, 35.62 trillion current LCU, in 1970.
Japan ranks 7th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings in Japan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 35.62 trillion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 37.61 trillion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 42.41 trillion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 51.84 trillion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 59.41 trillion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 59.72 trillion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 66.93 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 74.32 trillion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 82.31 trillion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 86.94 trillion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 93.55 trillion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 101.35 trillion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 103.01 trillion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 106.44 trillion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 115.14 trillion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 124.76 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 132.40 trillion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 138.38 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 153.27 trillion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 165.08 trillion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 177.63 trillion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 191.53 trillion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 190.82 trillion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 182.49 trillion current LCU | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 177.92 trillion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 177.86 trillion current LCU | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 185.17 trillion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 186.28 trillion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 176.20 trillion current LCU | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 164.07 trillion current LCU | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 168.43 trillion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 159.63 trillion current LCU | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 151.43 trillion current LCU | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 150.46 trillion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 152.65 trillion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 152.58 trillion current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 153.35 trillion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 155.45 trillion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 145.58 trillion current LCU | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 120.36 trillion current LCU | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 127.01 trillion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 119.32 trillion current LCU | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 118.06 trillion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 118.29 trillion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 125.71 trillion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 142.75 trillion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 150.27 trillion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 154.72 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 154.55 trillion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 154.63 trillion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 147.52 trillion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 153.85 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 144.74 trillion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 162.06 trillion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 169.88 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.71 trillion current LCU | 35.62 trillion current LCU | 86.94 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 123.34 trillion current LCU | 93.55 trillion current LCU | 165.08 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.00 trillion current LCU | 164.07 trillion current LCU | 191.53 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.99 trillion current LCU | 120.36 trillion current LCU | 168.43 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.53 trillion current LCU | 118.06 trillion current LCU | 154.72 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.61 trillion current LCU | 144.74 trillion current LCU | 169.88 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 35,951 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 149.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 5.38 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 38,619 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Japan?
- Gross domestic savings in Japan was 169.88 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 191.53 trillion current LCU in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.62 trillion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for gross domestic savings?
- Japan ranks 7th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.