PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Japan
Japan: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 95.11 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
95.11 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
51st
of 203 countries
All-time high
187.61 LCU per international $
in 1990
All-time low
94.51 LCU per international $
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2024, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Japan stood at 95.11 LCU per international $.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Japan peaked at 187.61 LCU per international $ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 94.51 LCU per international $, in 2022.
Japan ranks 51st of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Japan, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 187.61 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 186.75 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 185.65 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 182.31 LCU per international $ | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 178.83 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 174.24 LCU per international $ | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 170.34 LCU per international $ | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 168.3 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 166.38 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 162.04 LCU per international $ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 154.69 LCU per international $ | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 149.64 LCU per international $ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 143.77 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 139.58 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 134.4 LCU per international $ | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 129.55 LCU per international $ | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 124.45 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 120.32 LCU per international $ | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 116.85 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 115.22 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 111.71 LCU per international $ | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 107.45 LCU per international $ | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 104.27 LCU per international $ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 101.3 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 103.05 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 103.45 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 105.52 LCU per international $ | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 105.1 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 104.16 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 103.23 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 100.74 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 99.21 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 94.51 LCU per international $ | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 95.27 LCU per international $ | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 95.11 LCU per international $ | -0.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 95.11 LCU per international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 LCU per international $, 95.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Japan's 95.11 LCU per international $ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.4 LCU per international $, 39.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 176.25 LCU per international $ | 162.04 LCU per international $ | 187.61 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.85 LCU per international $ | 115.22 LCU per international $ | 154.69 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.93 LCU per international $ | 101.3 LCU per international $ | 111.71 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.97 LCU per international $ | 94.51 LCU per international $ | 100.74 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More population data for Japan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 103,784 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.5891 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2372 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.501 (2100)
- Population density 210.83 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.83 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in Japan?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Japan was 95.11 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 187.61 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.51 LCU per international $ in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Japan ranks 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release