Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Japan
Japan: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd was 20,594 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Japan, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 20,594 for total gov expenditure percapita oecd in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Japan peaked at 20,594 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,113, in 2007.
That places Japan 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12,113 | — |
| 2008 | 12,577 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 13,524 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 13,908 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 14,569 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 15,134 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 15,913 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 15,810 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 15,888 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 15,746 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 15,861 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 16,161 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 16,613 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 19,619 | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 19,543 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 20,459 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 20,594 | +0.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 20,594 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,582, 77% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Japan's 20,594 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21,401, 96% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,738 | 12,113 | 13,524 | 3 |
| 2010s | 15,560 | 13,908 | 16,613 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,054 | 19,543 | 20,594 | 4 |
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 total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Japan?
- Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Japan was 20,594 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,594 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,113 in 2007.
- How does Japan rank for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
- Japan ranks 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total gov expenditure percapita oecd rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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