IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre was 113,424 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
113,424 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
16th
of 189 countries
All-time high
121,783 units per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
1,364 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Japan is 113,424 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 121,783 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,364 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Japan 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,364 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,364 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,364 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,364 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,364 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,977 units per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 1967 | 1,977 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,977 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,977 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,272 units per square kilometre | +65.5% |
| 1971 | 3,553 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 3,554 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,949 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 4,008 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 3,833 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 3,804 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 3,978 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 5,899 units per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 1979 | 5,965 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 8,665 units per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1981 | 7,905 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 7,496 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 12,074 units per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 1984 | 11,351 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 12,723 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 14,165 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 16,433 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 15,588 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 15,222 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 16,479 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 16,569 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 31,081 units per square kilometre | +87.6% |
| 1993 | 31,048 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 32,999 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 33,601 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 32,513 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 30,507 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 31,836 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 50,129 units per square kilometre | +57.5% |
| 2000 | 47,587 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 45,900 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 49,655 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 54,273 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 56,721 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 52,202 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 54,946 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 57,716 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 56,256 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 57,258 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 56,248 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 65,827 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2012 | 65,898 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 66,030 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 62,120 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 59,415 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 113,671 units per square kilometre | +91.3% |
| 2017 | 120,418 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 117,599 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 116,926 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 121,783 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 118,343 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 112,530 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 113,424 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 113,424 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,906 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Japan's 113,424 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,818 units per square kilometre, 14.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +91.3% | 59,415 units per square kilometre | 113,671 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +87.6% | 16,569 units per square kilometre | 31,081 units per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +65.5% | 1,977 units per square kilometre | 3,272 units per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +61.1% | 7,496 units per square kilometre | 12,074 units per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +57.5% | 31,836 units per square kilometre | 50,129 units per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +48.3% | 3,978 units per square kilometre | 5,899 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,636 units per square kilometre | 1,364 units per square kilometre | 1,977 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,181 units per square kilometre | 3,272 units per square kilometre | 5,965 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,162 units per square kilometre | 7,496 units per square kilometre | 16,433 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,676 units per square kilometre | 16,479 units per square kilometre | 50,129 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,251 units per square kilometre | 45,900 units per square kilometre | 57,716 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,415 units per square kilometre | 56,248 units per square kilometre | 120,418 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,520 units per square kilometre | 112,530 units per square kilometre | 121,783 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 13 Israel 119,095 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 South Korea 117,983 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Denmark 115,364 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Tuvalu 111,806 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 United Kingdom 111,774 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Germany 102,265 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Japan?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Japan was 113,424 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 121,783 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,364 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.8%. 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 IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.