Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Japan

Japan: Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 26.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
38th
of 190 countries
All-time high
26.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
15.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1994–2024

01020301994200920241994: 16.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 15.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 18.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 20.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 21.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 18.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 18.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 20.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 20.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 19.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 19.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 20.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 22.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 23.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 21.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 16.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 18.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 16.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 16.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 19.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 21.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 23.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 21.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 22.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 22.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 22.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 21.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 22.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 26.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 26.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 26.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2024, manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Japan stood at 26.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 26.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1995.

That places Japan 38th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1994 to 2024.
Year constant LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1994 16.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
1995 15.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.8%
1996 18.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +17.4%
1997 20.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +11.6%
1998 21.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1999 18.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2000 18.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2001 20.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2002 20.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2003 19.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2004 19.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2005 20.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2006 22.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.1%
2007 23.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2008 21.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2009 16.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2010 18.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2011 16.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2012 16.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2013 19.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +18.4%
2014 21.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2015 23.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +12.3%
2016 21.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2017 22.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2018 22.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2019 22.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2020 21.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2021 22.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2022 26.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +20.3%
2023 26.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2024 26.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.4%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 26.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1012 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 261.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 26.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2071 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 127.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 15.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 21.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 6
2000s 20.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 16.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 23.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 20.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 16.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 23.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 24.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 21.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 26.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 35 Hungary 34.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 36 Niger 33.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 37 Congo 27.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 39 Armenia 25.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 40 Comoros 21.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 41 Iraq 20.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Japan?
Manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Japan was 26.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 26.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 15.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
How does Japan rank for manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 38th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 7,632 data points, 1960–2025
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Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.