Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Japan
Japan: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita was 1.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Japan, 1967–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Japan is 1.14, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 32.3% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Japan peaked at 5.11 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0597, in 1975.
Japan ranks 21st of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.2259 | — |
| 1969 | 0.2143 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1116 | -47.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0957 | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 0.7629 | +697.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0597 | -92.2% |
| 1976 | 0.135 | +126.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0954 | -29.3% |
| 1978 | 0.8631 | +804.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5475 | -36.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8739 | +59.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1551 | -82.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3045 | +96.3% |
| 1983 | 1.86 | +512.2% |
| 1984 | 2.4 | +28.6% |
| 1985 | 1.64 | -31.5% |
| 1986 | 1.38 | -16.2% |
| 1987 | 1.4 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 2.69 | +92.7% |
| 1989 | 2.01 | -25.3% |
| 1990 | 5.11 | +154.1% |
| 1991 | 1.61 | -68.4% |
| 1992 | 3.11 | +92.5% |
| 1993 | 4.51 | +45.3% |
| 1994 | 1.88 | -58.4% |
| 1995 | 1.84 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9456 | -48.6% |
| 1997 | 1.21 | +27.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7637 | -36.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8198 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8463 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.2 | +42.2% |
| 2002 | 1.37 | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 1.12 | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 1.07 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.04 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.01 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.33 | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7003 | -47.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8458 | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8674 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8579 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8852 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8835 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | +160.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6899 | -70.0% |
| 2016 | 3.63 | +426.1% |
| 2017 | 1.3 | -64.2% |
| 2018 | 1.54 | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 0.924 | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 1.14 | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 2.91 | +154.4% |
| 2022 | 1.31 | -55.1% |
| 2023 | 1.68 | +28.5% |
| 2024 | 1.14 | -32.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.14 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.18, 96% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +804.4% | 0.0954 | 0.8631 |
| 1974 | +697.4% | 0.0957 | 0.7629 |
| 1983 | +512.2% | 0.3045 | 1.86 |
| 2016 | +426.1% | 0.6899 | 3.63 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2201 | 0.2143 | 0.2259 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.3339 | 0.0597 | 0.8631 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.47 | 0.1551 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.18 | 0.7637 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 0.7003 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 0.6899 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.14 | 2.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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 for social infrastructure and services per capita in Japan?
- Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Japan was 1.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 in 1990.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0597 in 1975.
- How does Japan rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
- Japan ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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