Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Japan

Japan: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 trips per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 614.0%
World rank
130th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0 trips per US$ of GDP
in 2019
All-time low
0 trips per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Japan, 1995–2023

00001995200920231995: 0 trips per US$ of GDP1996: 0 trips per US$ of GDP1997: 0 trips per US$ of GDP1998: 0 trips per US$ of GDP1999: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2000: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2001: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2002: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2003: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2004: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2005: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2006: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2007: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2008: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2009: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2010: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2011: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2012: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2013: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2014: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2015: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2016: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2017: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2018: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2019: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2020: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2021: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2022: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2023: 0 trips per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Japan is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 614.0% on the previous year and up 224.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Japan peaked at 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 trips per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

Japan ranks 130th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP in Japan, 1995 to 2023.
Year trips per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0 trips per US$ of GDP —
1996 0 trips per US$ of GDP +32.6%
1997 0 trips per US$ of GDP +22.0%
1998 0 trips per US$ of GDP +9.8%
1999 0 trips per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2000 0 trips per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2001 0 trips per US$ of GDP +15.9%
2002 0 trips per US$ of GDP +16.9%
2003 0 trips per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2004 0 trips per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2005 0 trips per US$ of GDP +11.9%
2006 0 trips per US$ of GDP +16.1%
2007 0 trips per US$ of GDP +17.1%
2008 0 trips per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2009 0 trips per US$ of GDP -21.5%
2010 0 trips per US$ of GDP +18.4%
2011 0 trips per US$ of GDP -36.2%
2012 0 trips per US$ of GDP +37.8%
2013 0 trips per US$ of GDP +54.6%
2014 0 trips per US$ of GDP +41.1%
2015 0 trips per US$ of GDP +67.5%
2016 0 trips per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2017 0 trips per US$ of GDP +22.2%
2018 0 trips per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2019 0 trips per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2020 0 trips per US$ of GDP -86.9%
2021 0 trips per US$ of GDP -94.2%
2022 0 trips per US$ of GDP +1660.9%
2023 0 trips per US$ of GDP +614.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0 trips per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0 trips per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit 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
2022 +1660.9% 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP
2023 +614.0% 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 127 Mali 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 128 Haiti 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 129 Congo 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 131 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 132 New Zealand 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 133 Guinea 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Japan?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Japan was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Japan rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of?
Japan ranks 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 224.3%. 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 Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP
Unit
trips per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 3,787 data points, 1995–2024
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.