Taxes less subsidies on products in Japan
Japan: Taxes less subsidies on products was 3.66 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products in Japan, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Japan recorded 3.66 trillion current LCU for taxes less subsidies on products in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Japan peaked at 5.00 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -187.70 billion current LCU, in 1998.
That places Japan 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 530.30 billion current LCU | 389.80 billion current LCU | 769.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 971.00 billion current LCU | 587.07 billion current LCU | 1.10 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 427.08 billion current LCU | -187.70 billion current LCU | 761.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 trillion current LCU | 137.50 billion current LCU | 2.14 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 trillion current LCU | 1.50 trillion current LCU | 3.64 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 trillion current LCU | 1.06 trillion current LCU | 5.00 trillion current LCU | 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 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)
- GNI 4.72 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Japan?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Japan was 3.66 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.00 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -187.70 billion current LCU in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Japan ranks 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.