Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Japan

Japan: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita was 29,538 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29,538 current LCU per person
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
67th
of 197 countries
All-time high
39,951 current LCU per person
in 2022
All-time low
-1,485 current LCU per person
in 1998
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Japan, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Japan stood at 29,538 current LCU per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Japan peaked at 39,951 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1,485 current LCU per person, in 1998.

That places Japan 67th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Japan, 1970 to 2024.
Year current LCU per person Change
1970 3,925 current LCU per person
1971 3,688 current LCU per person -6.0%
1972 3,878 current LCU per person +5.1%
1973 4,847 current LCU per person +25.0%
1974 4,729 current LCU per person -2.4%
1975 3,995 current LCU per person -15.5%
1976 5,134 current LCU per person +28.5%
1977 5,550 current LCU per person +8.1%
1978 5,375 current LCU per person -3.2%
1979 6,641 current LCU per person +23.6%
1980 9,156 current LCU per person +37.9%
1981 8,775 current LCU per person -4.2%
1982 9,010 current LCU per person +2.7%
1983 8,107 current LCU per person -10.0%
1984 9,074 current LCU per person +11.9%
1985 9,125 current LCU per person +0.6%
1986 7,016 current LCU per person -23.1%
1987 7,784 current LCU per person +10.9%
1988 8,090 current LCU per person +3.9%
1989 4,770 current LCU per person -41.0%
1990 3,183 current LCU per person -33.3%
1991 3,465 current LCU per person +8.9%
1992 5,432 current LCU per person +56.8%
1993 4,474 current LCU per person -17.6%
1994 6,084 current LCU per person +36.0%
1995 5,942 current LCU per person -2.3%
1996 5,571 current LCU per person -6.2%
1997 -46.8 current LCU per person -100.8%
1998 -1,485 current LCU per person +3072.7%
1999 1,577 current LCU per person -206.2%
2000 1,084 current LCU per person -31.3%
2001 2,299 current LCU per person +112.1%
2002 4,717 current LCU per person +105.2%
2003 5,727 current LCU per person +21.4%
2004 5,614 current LCU per person -2.0%
2005 11,181 current LCU per person +99.1%
2006 15,720 current LCU per person +40.6%
2007 14,770 current LCU per person -6.0%
2008 16,736 current LCU per person +13.3%
2009 12,500 current LCU per person -25.3%
2010 15,045 current LCU per person +20.4%
2011 21,107 current LCU per person +40.3%
2012 21,184 current LCU per person +0.4%
2013 26,595 current LCU per person +25.5%
2014 28,568 current LCU per person +7.4%
2015 21,004 current LCU per person -26.5%
2016 11,829 current LCU per person -43.7%
2017 16,916 current LCU per person +43.0%
2018 18,744 current LCU per person +10.8%
2019 14,901 current LCU per person -20.5%
2020 8,420 current LCU per person -43.5%
2021 19,498 current LCU per person +131.6%
2022 39,951 current LCU per person +104.9%
2023 30,939 current LCU per person -22.6%
2024 29,538 current LCU per person -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,776 current LCU per person 3,688 current LCU per person 6,641 current LCU per person 10
1980s 8,091 current LCU per person 4,770 current LCU per person 9,156 current LCU per person 10
1990s 3,420 current LCU per person -1,485 current LCU per person 6,084 current LCU per person 10
2000s 9,035 current LCU per person 1,084 current LCU per person 16,736 current LCU per person 10
2010s 19,589 current LCU per person 11,829 current LCU per person 28,568 current LCU per person 10
2020s 25,669 current LCU per person 8,420 current LCU per person 39,951 current LCU per person 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 64 Equatorial Guinea 35,466 current LCU per person compare
  2. 65 Ukraine 31,088 current LCU per person compare
  3. 66 Guinea-Bissau 29,796 current LCU per person compare
  4. 68 Angola 28,535 current LCU per person compare
  5. 69 Pakistan 26,704 current LCU per person compare
  6. 70 Nepal 25,169 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Japan?
Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Japan was 29,538 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 39,951 current LCU per person in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -1,485 current LCU per person in 1998.
How does Japan rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita?
Japan ranks 67th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 8,448 data points, 1960–2025
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.