Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Japan
Japan: Value of exported goods and services, per capita was 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
55th
of 170 countries
All-time high
7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
610.12 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Japan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Japan recorded 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of exported goods and services, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per capita in Japan peaked at 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 610.12 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Japan 55th out of 170 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.
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 610.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 692.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 710.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 737.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 896.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1975 | 876.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 1,011 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1977 | 1,119 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 1,106 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 1,144 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 1,328 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 1,495 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 1,506 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1,570 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 1,800 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 1,883 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 1,780 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 1,773 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1,886 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 2,058 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 2,203 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 2,314 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 2,411 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 2,423 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 2,524 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 2,624 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 2,745 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 3,043 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 2,962 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 3,016 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 3,401 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 3,167 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 3,413 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 3,733 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 4,265 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 4,568 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 5,037 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 5,469 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 5,553 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 4,256 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 5,313 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 5,318 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 5,335 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 5,386 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 5,899 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 6,096 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 6,196 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 6,612 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 6,871 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 6,784 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 6,007 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 6,746 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 7,138 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 7,393 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,878 constant 2015 US$ per person, 47% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Japan's 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,330 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 890.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 610.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,144 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,708 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,328 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,058 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,627 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,203 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,043 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,286 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,167 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,553 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,981 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,313 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,871 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,955 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,007 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 52 Malaysia 8,247 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 53 Greece 8,082 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 54 United States 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 56 Saudi Arabia 7,266 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 57 Costa Rica 6,423 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 58 Bulgaria 6,340 constant 2015 US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per capita in Japan?
- Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Japan was 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 610.12 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- Japan ranks 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.