Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was -3.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 63.5%
World rank
174th
of 192 countries
All-time high
64.36 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-26.61 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Japan recorded -3.01 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 63.5% on the previous year and down 190.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 64.36 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -26.61 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Japan ranks 174th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 21.9 % change on previous year | +231.1% |
| 1973 | 64.36 % change on previous year | +193.9% |
| 1974 | 59.07 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1975 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 1976 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -474.3% |
| 1977 | 10.55 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1978 | 15.03 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 1979 | 38.38 % change on previous year | +155.3% |
| 1980 | 22.56 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1981 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1982 | -7.86 % change on previous year | -239.4% |
| 1983 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1984 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -313.8% |
| 1985 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5136 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1987 | 20.66 % change on previous year | +3921.7% |
| 1988 | 28.75 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 1989 | 14.48 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1990 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4195 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4955 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +602.8% |
| 1994 | 12.79 % change on previous year | +267.2% |
| 1995 | 20.54 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 1996 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1997 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -184.6% |
| 1998 | -16.25 % change on previous year | +302.2% |
| 1999 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 2000 | 17.2 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 2001 | -8.23 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 2002 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2003 | 11.08 % change on previous year | -436.9% |
| 2004 | 19.44 % change on previous year | +75.5% |
| 2005 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2006 | 10.17 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 21.32 % change on previous year | +179.7% |
| 2009 | -26.61 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 2010 | 23.52 % change on previous year | -188.4% |
| 2011 | 22.9 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2013 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 2014 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 2015 | -18.4 % change on previous year | -651.2% |
| 2016 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2017 | 8.75 % change on previous year | -291.7% |
| 2018 | 11.12 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 2019 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 2020 | -12.1 % change on previous year | +718.3% |
| 2021 | 17.54 % change on previous year | -245.0% |
| 2022 | 14.72 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2023 | -8.25 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2024 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 % change on previous year | -3.31 % change on previous year | 64.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.39 % change on previous year | -7.86 % change on previous year | 28.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.18 % change on previous year | -16.25 % change on previous year | 20.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.14 % change on previous year | -26.61 % change on previous year | 21.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.41 % change on previous year | -18.4 % change on previous year | 23.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.78 % change on previous year | -12.1 % change on previous year | 17.54 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Japan?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Japan was -3.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 64.36 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.61 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 174th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 190.3%. 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 (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.