Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Japan stood at 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 304,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2001.
Japan ranks 38th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 356,403 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 341,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 309,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 319,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 324,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 304,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 305,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 311,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 375,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 381,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 387,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 435,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 491,018 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 427,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 452,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 482,250 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 506,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 468,801 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 528,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 490,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 511,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 529,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 558,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 602,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 543,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 574,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 583,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 454,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Japan's 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93,485 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 331,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 309,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 356,403 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 374,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 304,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 491,018 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 512,962 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 452,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 602,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 584,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 543,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 35 Austria 1.02 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Saint Lucia 888,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Lebanon 647,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 France 615,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Italy 508,336 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 507,450 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 217.76 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 45.81 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 142.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Japan was 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 638,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 304,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Japan rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 38th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.