Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 0.8869 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8869 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 321.9%
World rank
133rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
24.33 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-15.55 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.8869 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 321.9% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 24.33 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -15.55 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Japan 133rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.5 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 1973 | 24.33 % change on previous year | +131.7% |
| 1974 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1975 | -10.29 % change on previous year | -346.1% |
| 1976 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 1977 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1978 | 6.91 % change on previous year | +69.0% |
| 1979 | 12.91 % change on previous year | +86.8% |
| 1980 | -7.76 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1981 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 1982 | -0.5752 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1983 | -3.23 % change on previous year | +461.6% |
| 1984 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -428.6% |
| 1985 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 1986 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -265.4% |
| 1987 | 9.37 % change on previous year | +119.8% |
| 1988 | 19 % change on previous year | +102.7% |
| 1989 | 17.8 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1991 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1992 | -0.6864 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1993 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 1994 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -789.1% |
| 1995 | 13 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 1996 | 12 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5685 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1998 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -1285.0% |
| 1999 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -154.5% |
| 2000 | 9.47 % change on previous year | +157.9% |
| 2001 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7986 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +327.4% |
| 2004 | 8.49 % change on previous year | +148.7% |
| 2005 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7095 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2009 | -15.55 % change on previous year | -2292.1% |
| 2010 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -172.5% |
| 2011 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2012 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2014 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +155.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4787 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2016 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -328.8% |
| 2017 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -397.7% |
| 2018 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2020 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -717.0% |
| 2021 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 2022 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +69.0% |
| 2023 | -0.3996 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8869 % change on previous year | -321.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.37 % change on previous year | -10.29 % change on previous year | 24.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.93 % change on previous year | -7.76 % change on previous year | 19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 % change on previous year | -6.74 % change on previous year | 13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -15.55 % change on previous year | 9.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 11.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 % change on previous year | -6.85 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 130 Togo 1.29 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Hungary 1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 132 South Africa 1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Equatorial Guinea 0.8836 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Kenya 0.8792 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Benin 0.8652 % change on previous year compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 217.76 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 45.81 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 142.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Japan?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Japan was 0.8869 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.33 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.55 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 133rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.