How does Japan rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Japan ranks 40th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.

Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan

Name: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Japan: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 5.3%

World rank

40th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

All-time low

0.015 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1967

Years of data

1960–2025

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan is 0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.015 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.

That places Japan 40th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1960 to 2025.
Year	includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0403 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0285 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.3%
1962	0.0305 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1963	0.0271 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1964	0.0226 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1965	0.0217 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1966	0.0184 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1967	0.015 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1968	0.0186 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.6%
1969	0.0194 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1970	0.022 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
1971	0.0617 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+180.9%
1972	0.0571 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1973	0.0304 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-46.6%
1974	0.0331 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1975	0.0274 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1976	0.0304 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
1977	0.0344 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
1978	0.0358 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1979	0.029 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1980	0.0337 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1981	0.0298 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1982	0.0291 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1983	0.0261 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1984	0.0247 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1985	0.0238 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1986	0.0239 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1987	0.0352 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.2%
1988	0.0334 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1989	0.0295 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1990	0.027 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1991	0.0216 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
1992	0.0196 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1993	0.0233 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.9%
1994	0.0265 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.6%
1995	0.0342 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.0%
1996	0.0449 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.5%
1997	0.0495 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1998	0.0536 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1999	0.0627 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
2000	0.0717 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
2001	0.0906 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.3%
2002	0.1106 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
2003	0.1473 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.2%
2004	0.1709 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.1%
2005	0.1737 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2006	0.1926 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2007	0.2105 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2008	0.1998 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2009	0.1971 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2010	0.1901 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2011	0.2064 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2012	0.2002 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2013	0.2403 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.0%
2014	0.2529 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2015	0.2719 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2016	0.2381 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2017	0.2509 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2018	0.2465 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2019	0.2521 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2020	0.268 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2021	0.269 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2022	0.276 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2023	0.2953 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
2024	0.2937 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2025	0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0242 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.015 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0403 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.022 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0617 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0289 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0238 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0352 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0363 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0196 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0627 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1565 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0717 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2105 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2349 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1901 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2719 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2852 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.268 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Japan

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39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3167 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
41 North Macedonia 0.3039 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
42 Republic of Moldova 0.2951 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan?: Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Japan was 0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.015 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
How does Japan rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Japan ranks 40th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 182 places, 9,273 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Total reserves (includes gold, 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.