GNI per capita in Japan
Japan: GNI per capita was 39,758 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Japan, 1994–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Japan is 39,758 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Japan peaked at 39,758 constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31,796 constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
Japan ranks 27th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,865 constant 2015 US$ | 31,796 constant 2015 US$ | 33,659 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 34,390 constant 2015 US$ | 33,197 constant 2015 US$ | 35,929 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,271 constant 2015 US$ | 34,021 constant 2015 US$ | 38,128 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,507 constant 2015 US$ | 36,834 constant 2015 US$ | 39,758 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Japan
- DEC alternative conversion factor 149.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -28.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.66 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.19 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 38.60 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 255.03 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 5.72 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 38,340 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 705.66 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Japan?
- Gni per capita in Japan was 39,758 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 39,758 constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,796 constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Japan rank for gni per capita?
- Japan ranks 27th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.