Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan stood at 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
Japan ranks 156th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +116.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +133.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +133.4% | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2000 | +116.8% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 153 Nauru 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Congo 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Italy 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Kazakhstan 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Sweden 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 United Kingdom 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan was 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.