Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Japan

Japan: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual was 8.93 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.93 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 266.8%
World rank
75th
of 206 countries
All-time high
743.72 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-494.92 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Japan, 1971–2024

-500-2500250500750197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Japan stood at 8.93 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 266.8% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Japan peaked at 743.72 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -494.92 % change on previous year, in 1981.

Japan ranks 75th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 38.07 % change on previous year
1972 146.45 % change on previous year +284.7%
1973 71.37 % change on previous year -51.3%
1974 -367.83 % change on previous year -615.4%
1975 51.99 % change on previous year -114.1%
1976 0.0577 % change on previous year -99.9%
1977 73.9 % change on previous year +128001.6%
1978 743.72 % change on previous year +906.4%
1979 175.91 % change on previous year -76.3%
1980 -80.64 % change on previous year -145.8%
1981 -494.92 % change on previous year +513.7%
1982 214.93 % change on previous year -143.4%
1983 65.19 % change on previous year -69.7%
1984 50.98 % change on previous year -21.8%
1985 79.43 % change on previous year +55.8%
1986 -3.97 % change on previous year -105.0%
1987 64.62 % change on previous year -1725.7%
1988 14.9 % change on previous year -76.9%
1989 27.08 % change on previous year +81.8%
1990 6.44 % change on previous year -76.2%
1991 9.92 % change on previous year +53.9%
1992 22.18 % change on previous year +123.6%
1993 2.11 % change on previous year -90.5%
1994 -7.6 % change on previous year -459.9%
1995 4.33 % change on previous year -157.0%
1996 45.7 % change on previous year +955.7%
1997 10.47 % change on previous year -77.1%
1998 -7.13 % change on previous year -168.0%
1999 -2.14 % change on previous year -69.9%
2000 19.46 % change on previous year -1008.8%
2001 6.71 % change on previous year -65.5%
2002 -7.39 % change on previous year -210.1%
2003 10.6 % change on previous year -243.3%
2004 20.74 % change on previous year +95.7%
2005 15.6 % change on previous year -24.8%
2006 21.12 % change on previous year +35.4%
2007 15.56 % change on previous year -26.3%
2008 -14.2 % change on previous year -191.3%
2009 -12.29 % change on previous year -13.5%
2010 8.25 % change on previous year -167.1%
2011 7.42 % change on previous year -10.0%
2012 -4.47 % change on previous year -160.3%
2013 26.61 % change on previous year -694.8%
2014 10.21 % change on previous year -61.6%
2015 9.73 % change on previous year -4.7%
2016 -10.49 % change on previous year -207.8%
2017 8.02 % change on previous year -176.4%
2018 4.05 % change on previous year -49.5%
2019 2.65 % change on previous year -34.5%
2020 -9.43 % change on previous year -455.3%
2021 33.32 % change on previous year -453.5%
2022 31.07 % change on previous year -6.8%
2023 2.43 % change on previous year -92.2%
2024 8.93 % change on previous year +266.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 103.74 % change on previous year -367.83 % change on previous year 743.72 % change on previous year 9
1980s -6.24 % change on previous year -494.92 % change on previous year 214.93 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.43 % change on previous year -7.6 % change on previous year 45.7 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.59 % change on previous year -14.2 % change on previous year 21.12 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.2 % change on previous year -10.49 % change on previous year 26.61 % change on previous year 10
2020s 13.27 % change on previous year -9.43 % change on previous year 33.32 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 72 Uruguay 9.71 % change on previous year compare
  2. 73 Jamaica 9.61 % change on previous year compare
  3. 74 United Arab Emirates 9.5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 76 Germany 8.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 77 Latvia 8.43 % change on previous year compare
  6. 78 Czechia 8.42 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Japan?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Japan was 8.93 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 743.72 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -494.92 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Japan rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
Japan ranks 75th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 9,279 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.