Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Japan
Japan: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square was 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,722 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
6th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,722 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
211.21 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Japan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income — value standard local currency, per square in Japan stood at 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, per square in Japan peaked at 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 211.21 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Japan ranks 6th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Japan, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 211.21 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 232.58 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 266.73 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 324.81 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 386.81 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1975 | 427.84 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 480.52 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 535.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 590.58 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 640.68 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 693.65 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 744.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 783.6 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 815.67 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 871.13 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 937.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 980.62 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 1,022 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 1,099 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 1,185 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 1,279 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 1,356 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 1,391 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 1,400 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 1,413 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1,443 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1,487 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1,511 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1,490 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,467 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,490 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,481 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1,460 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1,461 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,480 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1,493 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,507 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,525 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,487 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,392 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 1,424 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1,404 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,411 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,444 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,476 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 1,534 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1,545 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,573 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1,586 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,591 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,535 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1,588 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1,629 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.17 million SLC per square kilometre, 154.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.91 million SLC per square kilometre, 193.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 409.76 million SLC per square kilometre | 211.21 million SLC per square kilometre | 640.68 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 913.31 million SLC per square kilometre | 693.65 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,185 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,424 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,279 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,511 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,478 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,392 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,525 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,499 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,404 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,591 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,619 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,535 million SLC per square kilometre | 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 3 Indonesia 10,755 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 4 Monaco 4,436 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 2,433 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 7 Colombia 1,400 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 8 Syria 1,127 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 9 Laos 1,088 million SLC per square kilometre 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 gross national income — value standard local currency, per square in Japan?
- Gross national income — value standard local currency, per square in Japan was 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,722 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.21 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, per square?
- Japan ranks 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value standard local currency, per square rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency 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.