Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita in Japan

Japan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita was 4.74 million constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.74 million constant LCU per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
18th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4.75 million constant LCU per person
in 2023
All-time low
1.84 million constant LCU per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita in Japan, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.

Analysis

Japan recorded 4.74 million constant LCU per person for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita in Japan peaked at 4.75 million constant LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.84 million constant LCU per person, in 1970.

That places Japan 18th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita in Japan, 1970 to 2024.
Year constant LCU per person Change
1970 1.84 million constant LCU per person
1971 1.89 million constant LCU per person +2.9%
1972 2.04 million constant LCU per person +7.8%
1973 2.17 million constant LCU per person +6.4%
1974 2.11 million constant LCU per person -2.7%
1975 2.14 million constant LCU per person +1.3%
1976 2.20 million constant LCU per person +2.7%
1977 2.26 million constant LCU per person +2.9%
1978 2.35 million constant LCU per person +3.7%
1979 2.49 million constant LCU per person +6.0%
1980 2.58 million constant LCU per person +3.6%
1981 2.64 million constant LCU per person +2.3%
1982 2.68 million constant LCU per person +1.5%
1983 2.72 million constant LCU per person +1.5%
1984 2.79 million constant LCU per person +2.7%
1985 2.92 million constant LCU per person +4.7%
1986 2.98 million constant LCU per person +2.0%
1987 3.10 million constant LCU per person +4.0%
1988 3.28 million constant LCU per person +5.8%
1989 3.43 million constant LCU per person +4.6%
1990 3.60 million constant LCU per person +5.0%
1991 3.72 million constant LCU per person +3.4%
1992 3.75 million constant LCU per person +0.7%
1993 3.75 million constant LCU per person -0.0%
1994 3.77 million constant LCU per person +0.5%
1995 3.85 million constant LCU per person +2.2%
1996 3.96 million constant LCU per person +3.0%
1997 4.01 million constant LCU per person +1.1%
1998 3.92 million constant LCU per person -2.2%
1999 3.89 million constant LCU per person -0.7%
2000 4.01 million constant LCU per person +2.9%
2001 4.01 million constant LCU per person +0.0%
2002 3.99 million constant LCU per person -0.3%
2003 4.03 million constant LCU per person +0.9%
2004 4.11 million constant LCU per person +1.9%
2005 4.18 million constant LCU per person +1.7%
2006 4.24 million constant LCU per person +1.5%
2007 4.31 million constant LCU per person +1.5%
2008 4.26 million constant LCU per person -1.1%
2009 3.98 million constant LCU per person -6.5%
2010 4.14 million constant LCU per person +3.9%
2011 4.14 million constant LCU per person -0.1%
2012 4.20 million constant LCU per person +1.6%
2013 4.29 million constant LCU per person +2.0%
2014 4.33 million constant LCU per person +1.1%
2015 4.42 million constant LCU per person +2.0%
2016 4.45 million constant LCU per person +0.7%
2017 4.54 million constant LCU per person +2.0%
2018 4.59 million constant LCU per person +1.0%
2019 4.57 million constant LCU per person -0.2%
2020 4.38 million constant LCU per person -4.3%
2021 4.57 million constant LCU per person +4.4%
2022 4.69 million constant LCU per person +2.6%
2023 4.75 million constant LCU per person +1.3%
2024 4.74 million constant LCU per person -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.15 million constant LCU per person 1.84 million constant LCU per person 2.49 million constant LCU per person 10
1980s 2.91 million constant LCU per person 2.58 million constant LCU per person 3.43 million constant LCU per person 10
1990s 3.82 million constant LCU per person 3.60 million constant LCU per person 4.01 million constant LCU per person 10
2000s 4.11 million constant LCU per person 3.98 million constant LCU per person 4.31 million constant LCU per person 10
2010s 4.37 million constant LCU per person 4.14 million constant LCU per person 4.59 million constant LCU per person 10
2020s 4.63 million constant LCU per person 4.38 million constant LCU per person 4.75 million constant LCU per person 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 15 Guinea 5.86 million constant LCU per person compare
  2. 16 Uzbekistan 5.66 million constant LCU per person compare
  3. 17 Hungary 4.90 million constant LCU per person compare
  4. 19 Iraq 4.41 million constant LCU per person compare
  5. 20 Uganda 2.93 million constant LCU per person compare
  6. 21 Armenia 2.31 million constant LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita in Japan?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita in Japan was 4.74 million constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 4.75 million constant LCU per person in 2023.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.84 million constant LCU per person in 1970.
How does Japan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita?
Japan ranks 18th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita
Unit
constant LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 8,338 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.