Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre was 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Japan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Japan stood at 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 172,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Japan ranks 27th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 172,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 199,561 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 207,839 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 218,727 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 269,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1975 | 266,847 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 311,146 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 347,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 346,864 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 361,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 423,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 479,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 487,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 511,608 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 592,583 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 624,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 592,780 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 593,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 633,911 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 694,652 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 746,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 786,736 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 822,946 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 829,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 866,574 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 902,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 947,045 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 1.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 1.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 1.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 1.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 1.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.77 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 1.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 1.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 1.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.88 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 2.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.30 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 2.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 2.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 2.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 2.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 270,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 172,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 361,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 563,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 423,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 694,652 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 902,952 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 746,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.50 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 24 Kuwait 3.41 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Cyprus 3.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Austria 3.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Czechia 2.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Slovenia 2.38 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Italy 2.19 million constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Japan?
- Value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre in Japan was 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,042 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 27th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- 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
Value of exported goods and services 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.