Renewable natural capital, fisheries in Japan

Japan: Renewable natural capital, fisheries was 8.53 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
8.53 billion current US$
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
7th
of 150 countries
All-time high
57.29 billion current US$
in 2004
All-time low
6.72 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, fisheries in Japan, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B1995200720201995: 30.2B current US$1996: 25.5B current US$1997: 21.5B current US$1998: 19.1B current US$1999: 21.6B current US$2000: 13.1B current US$2001: 6.7B current US$2002: 12.5B current US$2003: 13.9B current US$2004: 57.3B current US$2005: 54.8B current US$2006: 44.2B current US$2007: 39.3B current US$2008: 47.7B current US$2009: 37.6B current US$2010: 22.3B current US$2011: 26.3B current US$2012: 25.6B current US$2013: 24.9B current US$2014: 30.3B current US$2015: 9.5B current US$2016: 8.8B current US$2017: 8.9B current US$2018: 8.8B current US$2019: 8.7B current US$2020: 8.5B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, fisheries in Japan is 8.53 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, fisheries in Japan peaked at 57.29 billion current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.72 billion current US$, in 2001.

Japan ranks 7th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Renewable natural capital, fisheries in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, fisheries (current US$) in Japan, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 30.16 billion current US$ —
1996 25.53 billion current US$ -15.3%
1997 21.55 billion current US$ -15.6%
1998 19.13 billion current US$ -11.2%
1999 21.63 billion current US$ +13.0%
2000 13.07 billion current US$ -39.6%
2001 6.72 billion current US$ -48.6%
2002 12.48 billion current US$ +85.7%
2003 13.93 billion current US$ +11.6%
2004 57.29 billion current US$ +311.4%
2005 54.78 billion current US$ -4.4%
2006 44.19 billion current US$ -19.3%
2007 39.31 billion current US$ -11.0%
2008 47.70 billion current US$ +21.3%
2009 37.60 billion current US$ -21.2%
2010 22.33 billion current US$ -40.6%
2011 26.29 billion current US$ +17.7%
2012 25.65 billion current US$ -2.4%
2013 24.88 billion current US$ -3.0%
2014 30.26 billion current US$ +21.6%
2015 9.54 billion current US$ -68.5%
2016 8.85 billion current US$ -7.2%
2017 8.92 billion current US$ +0.7%
2018 8.79 billion current US$ -1.4%
2019 8.66 billion current US$ -1.5%
2020 8.53 billion current US$ -1.5%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 8.53 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 388.38 million current US$, 22.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 8.53 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.18 billion current US$, 3.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable natural capital, fisheries 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
2004 +311.4% 13.93 billion current US$ 57.29 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.60 billion current US$ 19.13 billion current US$ 30.16 billion current US$ 5
2000s 32.71 billion current US$ 6.72 billion current US$ 57.29 billion current US$ 10
2010s 17.41 billion current US$ 8.66 billion current US$ 30.26 billion current US$ 10
2020s 8.53 billion current US$ 8.53 billion current US$ 8.53 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 4 United States 14.84 billion current US$ compare
  2. 5 Peru 11.04 billion current US$ compare
  3. 6 Thailand 9.14 billion current US$ compare
  4. 8 Norway 8.19 billion current US$ compare
  5. 9 India 8.12 billion current US$ compare
  6. 10 Philippines 8.05 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, fisheries in Japan?
Renewable natural capital, fisheries in Japan was 8.53 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, fisheries recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 57.29 billion current US$ in 2004.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, fisheries recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.72 billion current US$ in 2001.
How does Japan rank for renewable natural capital, fisheries?
Japan ranks 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, fisheries rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, fisheries (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, fisheries (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,859 data points, 1995–2020
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