Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Japan stood at 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 14,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 593.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
Japan ranks 75th of 174 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 674.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 719.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 610.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 593.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 1,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +133.2% |
| 2001 | 2,845 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +105.5% |
| 2002 | 2,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 1,801 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2004 | 1,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 2,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 2,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 2007 | 3,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 4,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 3,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 4,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 5,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 6,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 6,145 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 9,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 2015 | 8,708 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 10,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 11,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 11,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 11,589 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 12,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 13,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 14,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Japan's 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 649.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 593.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 719.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,540 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 72 Bulgaria 14,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Lithuania 14,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 East Timor 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Costa Rica 11,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Latvia 11,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Togo 10,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Japan was 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 14,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 593.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 75th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.