GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan

Japan: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 3.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 32.5%
World rank
168th
of 206 countries
All-time high
21.77 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-6.39 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan is 3.63 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 32.5% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 21.77 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -6.39 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Japan ranks 168th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 10.12 % change on previous year
1972 14.65 % change on previous year +44.9%
1973 21.77 % change on previous year +48.6%
1974 19.09 % change on previous year -12.3%
1975 10.58 % change on previous year -44.6%
1976 12.31 % change on previous year +16.4%
1977 11.49 % change on previous year -6.7%
1978 10.21 % change on previous year -11.1%
1979 8.48 % change on previous year -16.9%
1980 8.24 % change on previous year -2.9%
1981 7.34 % change on previous year -10.9%
1982 5.21 % change on previous year -29.0%
1983 4.09 % change on previous year -21.4%
1984 6.36 % change on previous year +55.4%
1985 7.59 % change on previous year +19.3%
1986 4.63 % change on previous year -39.0%
1987 4.22 % change on previous year -8.9%
1988 7.53 % change on previous year +78.4%
1989 7.81 % change on previous year +3.7%
1990 7.92 % change on previous year +1.5%
1991 6.05 % change on previous year -23.7%
1992 2.6 % change on previous year -57.0%
1993 0.64 % change on previous year -75.4%
1994 0.8994 % change on previous year +40.5%
1995 2.11 % change on previous year +134.9%
1996 3.04 % change on previous year +43.8%
1997 1.6 % change on previous year -47.4%
1998 -1.37 % change on previous year -185.9%
1999 -1.58 % change on previous year +15.0%
2000 1.61 % change on previous year -202.1%
2001 -0.5974 % change on previous year -137.1%
2002 -1.44 % change on previous year +141.4%
2003 0.0566 % change on previous year -103.9%
2004 1.35 % change on previous year +2286.4%
2005 0.8715 % change on previous year -35.4%
2006 0.9456 % change on previous year +8.5%
2007 1.15 % change on previous year +21.9%
2008 -2.48 % change on previous year -315.4%
2009 -6.39 % change on previous year +157.2%
2010 2.29 % change on previous year -135.8%
2011 -1.36 % change on previous year -159.6%
2012 0.4645 % change on previous year -134.0%
2013 2.31 % change on previous year +398.3%
2014 2.26 % change on previous year -2.3%
2015 3.92 % change on previous year +73.4%
2016 0.7352 % change on previous year -81.3%
2017 1.82 % change on previous year +147.0%
2018 0.7646 % change on previous year -57.9%
2019 0.3198 % change on previous year -58.2%
2020 -3.51 % change on previous year -1196.2%
2021 3.58 % change on previous year -202.1%
2022 2.7 % change on previous year -24.6%
2023 5.38 % change on previous year +99.6%
2024 3.63 % change on previous year -32.5%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 3.63 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.12 % change on previous year, 71% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 3.63 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.3 % change on previous year, 58% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +2286.4% 0.0566 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year
2020 -1196.2% 0.3198 % change on previous year -3.51 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.19 % change on previous year 8.48 % change on previous year 21.77 % change on previous year 9
1980s 6.3 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year 8.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.19 % change on previous year -1.58 % change on previous year 7.92 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.4924 % change on previous year -6.39 % change on previous year 1.61 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.35 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.36 % change on previous year -3.51 % change on previous year 5.38 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 165 Vanuatu 3.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 166 Bahrain 3.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 167 Latvia 3.63 % change on previous year compare
  4. 169 Jamaica 3.44 % change on previous year compare
  5. 170 New Zealand 3.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 171 Cuba 3.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan was 3.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 21.77 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -6.39 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Japan rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 168th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. 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 GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,636 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.