Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Japan

Japan: Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita was 0.0359 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0359 million USD per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
32nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0505 million USD per person
in 2012
All-time low
0.0021 million USD per person
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Japan, 1970–2023

00.010.020.030.040.05197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national income — value us$, per capita in Japan is 0.0359 million USD per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0505 million USD per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 million USD per person, in 1970.

Japan ranks 32nd of 194 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 National Income — Value US$, per capita in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Japan, 1970 to 2023.
Year million USD per person Change
1970 0.0021 million USD per person
1971 0.0023 million USD per person +10.6%
1972 0.003 million USD per person +30.8%
1973 0.004 million USD per person +34.0%
1974 0.0044 million USD per person +9.3%
1975 0.0047 million USD per person +7.4%
1976 0.0053 million USD per person +11.2%
1977 0.0064 million USD per person +21.9%
1978 0.0089 million USD per person +39.3%
1979 0.0092 million USD per person +3.3%
1980 0.0096 million USD per person +3.8%
1981 0.0105 million USD per person +9.6%
1982 0.0097 million USD per person -7.5%
1983 0.0105 million USD per person +8.4%
1984 0.0111 million USD per person +5.7%
1985 0.0119 million USD per person +6.5%
1986 0.0175 million USD per person +47.3%
1987 0.0211 million USD per person +20.8%
1988 0.0255 million USD per person +20.9%
1989 0.0254 million USD per person -0.3%
1990 0.0261 million USD per person +2.5%
1991 0.0296 million USD per person +13.5%
1992 0.0322 million USD per person +8.7%
1993 0.0368 million USD per person +14.3%
1994 0.0403 million USD per person +9.5%
1995 0.0446 million USD per person +10.7%
1996 0.0396 million USD per person -11.1%
1997 0.0361 million USD per person -8.9%
1998 0.0328 million USD per person -9.1%
1999 0.0371 million USD per person +12.9%
2000 0.0397 million USD per person +7.2%
2001 0.0349 million USD per person -12.1%
2002 0.0333 million USD per person -4.7%
2003 0.036 million USD per person +8.0%
2004 0.039 million USD per person +8.6%
2005 0.0387 million USD per person -1.0%
2006 0.037 million USD per person -4.4%
2007 0.0369 million USD per person -0.2%
2008 0.0409 million USD per person +11.0%
2009 0.0423 million USD per person +3.4%
2010 0.0462 million USD per person +9.0%
2011 0.0502 million USD per person +8.7%
2012 0.0505 million USD per person +0.6%
2013 0.0423 million USD per person -16.2%
2014 0.0399 million USD per person -5.7%
2015 0.0363 million USD per person -8.9%
2016 0.0407 million USD per person +12.1%
2017 0.0403 million USD per person -1.2%
2018 0.0413 million USD per person +2.5%
2019 0.042 million USD per person +1.8%
2020 0.0415 million USD per person -1.2%
2021 0.042 million USD per person +1.1%
2022 0.0361 million USD per person -14.0%
2023 0.0359 million USD per person -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.005 million USD per person 0.0021 million USD per person 0.0092 million USD per person 10
1980s 0.0153 million USD per person 0.0096 million USD per person 0.0255 million USD per person 10
1990s 0.0355 million USD per person 0.0261 million USD per person 0.0446 million USD per person 10
2000s 0.0379 million USD per person 0.0333 million USD per person 0.0423 million USD per person 10
2010s 0.043 million USD per person 0.0363 million USD per person 0.0505 million USD per person 10
2020s 0.0389 million USD per person 0.0359 million USD per person 0.042 million USD per person 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 29 Italy 0.0388 million USD per person compare
  2. 30 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0382 million USD per person compare
  3. 31 Kuwait 0.037 million USD per person compare
  4. 33 British Virgin Islands 0.0353 million USD per person compare
  5. 34 New Caledonia 0.035 million USD per person compare
  6. 35 Malta 0.0348 million USD per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income — value us$, per capita in Japan?
Gross national income — value us$, per capita in Japan was 0.0359 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0505 million USD per person in 2012.
What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 million USD per person in 1970.
How does Japan rank for gross national income — value us$, per capita?
Japan ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Income — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita
Unit
million USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,810 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.