Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
20th
of 183 countries
All-time high
17.66 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
603,185 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan is 12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 17.66 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 603,185 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Japan 20th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 603,185 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 668,345 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 888,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1973 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1974 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 1.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 1.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 2.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 2.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1979 | 3.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 3.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 3.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 3.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 3.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 3.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 3.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 5.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1987 | 6.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 8.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1989 | 8.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 8.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 10.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 10.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 12.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 13.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 15.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 13.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 12.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 11.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 12.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 13.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 12.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 11.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 12.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 13.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 13.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 12.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 12.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 14.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 14.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 15.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 17.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 17.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 14.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 14.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 12.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 13.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 13.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 14.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 14.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 14.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 12.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | 603,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 15.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | 11.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | 14.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | 17.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 14.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 17 Puerto Rico 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Qatar 12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Germany 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Denmark 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Curaçao 8.84 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Italy 7.71 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Japan was 12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.66 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 603,185 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 20th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.