Gross savings in Japan
Japan: Gross savings was 1.34 trillion current US$ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross savings in Japan, 1996–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1.34 trillion current US$ for gross savings in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Japan peaked at 1.75 trillion current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.26 trillion current US$, in 2002.
Japan ranks 4th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.55 trillion current US$ | 1.39 trillion current US$ | 1.75 trillion current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.44 trillion current US$ | 1.26 trillion current US$ | 1.62 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 trillion current US$ | 1.34 trillion current US$ | 1.66 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 trillion current US$ | 1.34 trillion current US$ | 1.62 trillion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More economy & growth data for Japan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.8931 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 38,619 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 18.82 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 4.76 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 38,619 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 149.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -28.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.66 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings in Japan?
- Gross savings in Japan was 1.34 trillion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 trillion current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 trillion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Japan rank for gross savings?
- Japan ranks 4th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.