Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Japan
Japan: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 336.58 trillion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Japan, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Japan recorded 336.58 trillion current LCU for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Japan peaked at 336.58 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.59 trillion current LCU, in 1970.
That places Japan 10th out of 190 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Japan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 35.59 trillion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 40.13 trillion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 46.32 trillion current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 55.98 trillion current LCU | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 67.68 trillion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1975 | 78.67 trillion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 88.89 trillion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 99.39 trillion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 109.45 trillion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 120.74 trillion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 131.20 trillion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 139.61 trillion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 149.90 trillion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 157.94 trillion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 165.56 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 175.20 trillion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 182.70 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 191.06 trillion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 201.81 trillion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 215.78 trillion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 231.97 trillion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 244.63 trillion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 254.72 trillion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 260.31 trillion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 268.46 trillion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 274.06 trillion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 279.90 trillion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 284.81 trillion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 283.24 trillion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 284.60 trillion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 286.39 trillion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 288.17 trillion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 287.67 trillion current LCU | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 286.41 trillion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 288.41 trillion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 290.68 trillion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 293.51 trillion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 294.75 trillion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 293.48 trillion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 283.90 trillion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 286.44 trillion current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 283.22 trillion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 287.61 trillion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 295.25 trillion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 299.13 trillion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 300.95 trillion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 298.98 trillion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 303.10 trillion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 305.86 trillion current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 306.01 trillion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 293.31 trillion current LCU | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 301.95 trillion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 319.03 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 330.18 trillion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 336.58 trillion current LCU | +1.9% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 336.58 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 179.30 billion current LCU, 1877.2× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Japan's 336.58 trillion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 245.78 billion current LCU, 1369.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.28 trillion current LCU | 35.59 trillion current LCU | 120.74 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.08 trillion current LCU | 131.20 trillion current LCU | 215.78 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 266.67 trillion current LCU | 231.97 trillion current LCU | 284.81 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 289.34 trillion current LCU | 283.90 trillion current LCU | 294.75 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 296.66 trillion current LCU | 283.22 trillion current LCU | 306.01 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 316.21 trillion current LCU | 293.31 trillion current LCU | 336.58 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Japan?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Japan was 336.58 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 336.58 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.59 trillion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Japan ranks 10th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.