How does Japan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Japan ranks 20th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.

Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan

Name: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Japan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

20th

of 205 countries

All-time high

1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1973

All-time low

0.9875 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1983

Years of data

1970–2024

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.9875 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.

Japan ranks 20th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1970 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1972	0.9974 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1973	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1974	0.9999 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1975	0.9963 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1976	0.9982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1977	0.9921 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1978	0.992 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1979	0.9954 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1980	0.9937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1981	0.9905 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1982	0.9915 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1983	0.9875 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1984	0.9902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1985	0.9923 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1986	0.9876 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1987	0.9932 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1988	0.9921 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1989	0.9938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1990	0.997 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1991	0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1992	0.9972 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1993	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1994	0.9984 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1995	0.9982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1996	0.9982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1997	0.9997 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1998	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1999	0.9995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2000	0.9996 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2001	0.9994 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2002	0.999 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2003	0.9984 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2004	0.9986 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2005	0.9969 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2006	0.9959 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2007	0.9969 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2008	0.9958 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2009	0.9968 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2010	0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2011	0.995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2012	0.9947 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2013	0.9937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2014	0.9928 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2015	0.9955 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2016	0.9974 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2017	0.9966 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2018	0.9958 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2019	0.9962 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2020	0.9977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2021	0.9945 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2022	0.9903 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2023	0.9927 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2024	0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.9912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9875 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.9988 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9958 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9996 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9954 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9928 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9974 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9934 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9903 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan?: Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan was 0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9875 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
How does Japan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Japan ranks 20th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 10,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

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