Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Japan
Japan: Foreign aid given by sector per capita was 5.59 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
5.59
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
32nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
10.92
in 2018
All-time low
1.89
in 1987
Years of data
58
1967–2024
Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Japan, 1967–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Japan stood at 5.59.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Japan peaked at 10.92 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.89, in 1987.
Japan ranks 32nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 6.45 | — |
| 1968 | 6.32 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 5.18 | -18.1% |
| 1970 | 4.06 | -21.5% |
| 1971 | 7.88 | +93.9% |
| 1972 | 10.82 | +37.4% |
| 1973 | 7.79 | -28.0% |
| 1974 | 5.47 | -29.8% |
| 1975 | 4.81 | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 4.29 | -10.9% |
| 1977 | 5.78 | +34.7% |
| 1978 | 6.98 | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 3.53 | -49.5% |
| 1980 | 2.99 | -15.1% |
| 1981 | 8.04 | +168.8% |
| 1982 | 7.52 | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 3.77 | -49.9% |
| 1984 | 9.41 | +149.7% |
| 1985 | 2.02 | -78.6% |
| 1986 | 6.26 | +210.2% |
| 1987 | 1.89 | -69.8% |
| 1988 | 4.16 | +120.0% |
| 1989 | 4.33 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 4.07 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 5.3 | +30.2% |
| 1992 | 5.6 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 4.9 | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 5.65 | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 7.02 | +24.2% |
| 1996 | 7.92 | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 9.79 | +23.6% |
| 1998 | 8.83 | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 9.45 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 10.41 | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 9.32 | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 7.26 | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 7.24 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 8.03 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 7.83 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 7.8 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 8.2 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 9.58 | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 8.61 | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 3.69 | -57.2% |
| 2011 | 3.8 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 5.3 | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 4.02 | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 4.08 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.36 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 5.43 | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 4.79 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 10.92 | +127.7% |
| 2019 | 4.83 | -55.8% |
| 2020 | 4.81 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 4.98 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 5.46 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 5.6 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 5.59 | -0.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 5.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.44, 39% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given by sector per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +210.2% | 2.02 | 6.26 |
| 1981 | +168.8% | 2.99 | 8.04 |
| 1984 | +149.7% | 3.77 | 9.41 |
| 2018 | +127.7% | 4.79 | 10.92 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.98 | 5.18 | 6.45 | 3 |
| 1970s | 6.14 | 3.53 | 10.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.04 | 1.89 | 9.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.85 | 4.07 | 9.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.43 | 7.24 | 10.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.12 | 3.69 | 10.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 | 4.81 | 5.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 29 Turkey 6.24 compare
- 30 Slovenia 6.05 compare
- 31 Saudi Arabia 5.82 compare
- 33 South Korea 4.96 compare
- 34 United Arab Emirates 4.81 compare
- 35 Greece 4.74 compare
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given by sector per capita in Japan?
- Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Japan was 5.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.92 in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 in 1987.
- How does Japan rank for foreign aid given by sector per capita?
- Japan ranks 32nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given by sector per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given by sector per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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