Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Japan

Japan: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad was 19.02 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
19.02 billion
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
24th
of 199 countries
All-time high
48.17 billion
in 2004
All-time low
3.29 billion
in 2021
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Japan, 1995–2024

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1995200920241995: 47.0B1996: 46.8B1997: 41.4B1998: 35.3B1999: 41.2B2000: 42.6B2001: 35.5B2002: 35.0B2003: 36.5B2004: 48.2B2005: 48.1B2006: 37.7B2007: 37.3B2008: 39.0B2009: 34.8B2010: 39.3B2011: 39.8B2012: 41.0B2013: 32.2B2014: 28.6B2015: 23.3B2016: 26.0B2017: 25.8B2018: 28.1B2019: 29.1B2020: 6.8B2021: 3.3B2022: 6.5B2023: 16.7B2024: 19.0B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Japan is 19.02 billion, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Japan peaked at 48.17 billion in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.29 billion, in 2021.

Japan ranks 24th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.34 billion 35.33 billion 46.97 billion 5
2000s 39.46 billion 34.79 billion 48.17 billion 10
2010s 31.31 billion 23.25 billion 40.97 billion 10
2020s 10.45 billion 3.29 billion 19.02 billion 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 21 Qatar 20.31 billion compare
  2. 22 Norway 19.21 billion compare
  3. 23 Austria 19.09 billion compare
  4. 25 Thailand 17.26 billion compare
  5. 26 Mexico 15.68 billion compare
  6. 27 Indonesia 15.65 billion compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Japan?
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Japan was 19.02 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 48.17 billion in 2004.
What is the lowest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.29 billion in 2021.
How does Japan rank for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
Japan ranks 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,611 data points, 1995–2024
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