Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Japan

Japan: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate was -4.99 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 46.6%
World rank
176th
of 185 countries
All-time high
47.4 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-16.14 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971–2024

-2002040197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Japan is -4.99 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 47.4 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -16.14 % change on previous year, in 2013.

Japan ranks 176th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 10.8 % change on previous year
1972 32.95 % change on previous year +205.0%
1973 39.62 % change on previous year +20.2%
1974 11.91 % change on previous year -69.9%
1975 7.15 % change on previous year -40.0%
1976 11.28 % change on previous year +57.9%
1977 21.84 % change on previous year +93.5%
1978 40.3 % change on previous year +84.5%
1979 7 % change on previous year -82.6%
1980 4.76 % change on previous year -32.0%
1981 8.61 % change on previous year +81.1%
1982 -7.25 % change on previous year -184.2%
1983 7.45 % change on previous year -202.8%
1984 5.06 % change on previous year -32.1%
1985 6.31 % change on previous year +24.7%
1986 47.4 % change on previous year +651.0%
1987 22.29 % change on previous year -53.0%
1988 22.84 % change on previous year +2.5%
1989 0.8392 % change on previous year -96.3%
1990 3.42 % change on previous year +307.4%
1991 13.41 % change on previous year +292.3%
1992 8.14 % change on previous year -39.3%
1993 14.34 % change on previous year +76.1%
1994 10.04 % change on previous year -30.0%
1995 11.18 % change on previous year +11.3%
1996 -10.19 % change on previous year -191.2%
1997 -9.34 % change on previous year -8.4%
1998 -10.07 % change on previous year +7.8%
1999 13.27 % change on previous year -231.8%
2000 7.67 % change on previous year -42.2%
2001 -11.29 % change on previous year -247.2%
2002 -4.98 % change on previous year -55.9%
2003 7.34 % change on previous year -247.4%
2004 7.72 % change on previous year +5.1%
2005 -0.8279 % change on previous year -110.7%
2006 -4.57 % change on previous year +451.6%
2007 -0.9657 % change on previous year -78.9%
2008 13.18 % change on previous year -1464.5%
2009 3.31 % change on previous year -74.9%
2010 7.93 % change on previous year +139.7%
2011 10.21 % change on previous year +28.6%
2012 1.85 % change on previous year -81.8%
2013 -16.14 % change on previous year -971.3%
2014 -5.28 % change on previous year -67.3%
2015 -10.83 % change on previous year +105.0%
2016 11.21 % change on previous year -203.5%
2017 -1.37 % change on previous year -112.2%
2018 3.05 % change on previous year -323.3%
2019 2.08 % change on previous year -31.8%
2020 -1.1 % change on previous year -152.8%
2021 0.9485 % change on previous year -186.3%
2022 -12.29 % change on previous year -1395.9%
2023 -3.41 % change on previous year -72.3%
2024 -4.99 % change on previous year +46.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.32 % change on previous year 7 % change on previous year 40.3 % change on previous year 9
1980s 11.83 % change on previous year -7.25 % change on previous year 47.4 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.42 % change on previous year -10.19 % change on previous year 14.34 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.66 % change on previous year -11.29 % change on previous year 13.18 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2711 % change on previous year -16.14 % change on previous year 11.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.17 % change on previous year -12.29 % change on previous year 0.9485 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 173 Botswana -2.88 % change on previous year compare
  2. 174 Angola -2.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 175 Libya -3.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 177 Turkmenistan -5.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 178 Equatorial Guinea -6.06 % change on previous year compare
  6. 179 New Caledonia -9.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Japan?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Japan was -4.99 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 47.4 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -16.14 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Japan rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 176th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
228 places, 10,585 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.