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

Japan: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre was 10.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.57 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 22.9%
World rank
35th
of 195 countries
All-time high
13.71 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
-514,952 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre in Japan, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 10.57 million current LCU per square kilometre for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 13.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, -514,952 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1998.

Japan ranks 35th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre in Japan, 1970 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1970 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre
1971 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre -4.0%
1972 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
1973 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.8%
1974 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre -1.1%
1975 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre -14.4%
1976 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre +29.9%
1977 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.2%
1978 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre -2.3%
1979 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre +24.6%
1980 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre +39.0%
1981 2.82 million current LCU per square kilometre -3.5%
1982 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
1983 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre -9.4%
1984 2.99 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.1%
1985 3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.2%
1986 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre -22.7%
1987 2.61 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.5%
1988 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
1989 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre -40.8%
1990 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre -33.1%
1991 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.3%
1992 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre +57.3%
1993 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre -17.4%
1994 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +36.4%
1995 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre -2.1%
1996 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre -6.0%
1997 -16,187 current LCU per square kilometre -100.8%
1998 -514,952 current LCU per square kilometre +3081.3%
1999 547,874 current LCU per square kilometre -206.4%
2000 377,229 current LCU per square kilometre -31.1%
2001 801,920 current LCU per square kilometre +112.6%
2002 1.65 million current LCU per square kilometre +105.7%
2003 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre +21.7%
2004 1.97 million current LCU per square kilometre -1.9%
2005 3.92 million current LCU per square kilometre +99.2%
2006 5.51 million current LCU per square kilometre +40.7%
2007 5.19 million current LCU per square kilometre -5.9%
2008 5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.4%
2009 4.39 million current LCU per square kilometre -25.3%
2010 5.29 million current LCU per square kilometre +20.4%
2011 7.40 million current LCU per square kilometre +40.0%
2012 7.42 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 9.30 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.4%
2014 9.98 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.3%
2015 7.33 million current LCU per square kilometre -26.6%
2016 4.12 million current LCU per square kilometre -43.7%
2017 5.89 million current LCU per square kilometre +42.9%
2018 6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.7%
2019 5.18 million current LCU per square kilometre -20.6%
2020 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre -43.7%
2021 6.72 million current LCU per square kilometre +130.5%
2022 13.71 million current LCU per square kilometre +104.0%
2023 10.57 million current LCU per square kilometre -22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre -514,952 current LCU per square kilometre 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre 377,229 current LCU per square kilometre 5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 6.84 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.98 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 8.48 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre 13.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 32 Albania 11.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 33 Argentina 11.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 34 Malawi 11.05 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 36 Benin 10.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 37 Seychelles 10.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 38 Togo 9.95 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Japan?
Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Japan was 10.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 13.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -514,952 current LCU per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Japan rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) 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.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 7,867 data points, 1961–2023
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) 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.