Service exports in Japan
Japan: Service exports was 246.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Service exports in Japan, 1996–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports in Japan is 246.06 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in Japan peaked at 246.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.16 billion BoP, current US$, in 1999.
That places Japan 11th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 61.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 69.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 97.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 64.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 141.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 134.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 209.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 198.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 163.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 246.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 8 China 384.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Netherlands 308.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Spain 255.51 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 Switzerland 195.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Canada 171.88 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Italy 168.50 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.8931 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 38,619 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 18.82 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 4.76 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 38,619 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 149.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -28.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.66 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports in Japan?
- Service exports in Japan was 246.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 246.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.16 billion BoP, current US$ in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for service exports?
- Japan ranks 11th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.