Japan — GDP per capita (USD)
Nominal GDP divided by mid-year population, expressed in US dollars; a common proxy for average living standards.
Time Series
Unit: usd-current · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35,703.43 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 35,973.15 | Actual |
| 2024 | 33,820.26 | Actual |
| 2023 | 35,224.68 | Actual |
| 2022 | 35,565.98 | Actual |
| 2021 | 41,643.61 | Actual |
| 2020 | 41,233.6 | Actual |
| 2019 | 41,560.16 | Actual |
| 2018 | 40,746.9 | Actual |
| 2017 | 39,750.62 | Actual |
| 2016 | 40,251.69 | Actual |
| 2015 | 35,710.56 | Actual |
| 2014 | 39,221.08 | Actual |
| 2013 | 41,405.72 | Actual |
| 2012 | 49,656.73 | Actual |
| 2011 | 49,122.91 | Actual |
| 2010 | 45,547.3 | Actual |
| 2009 | 41,840.39 | Actual |
| 2008 | 40,411.19 | Actual |
| 2007 | 36,198.82 | Actual |
| 2006 | 36,385.09 | Actual |
| 2005 | 38,164.95 | Actual |
| 2004 | 38,685.77 | Actual |
| 2003 | 35,832.14 | Actual |
| 2002 | 33,327.59 | Actual |
| 2001 | 34,914.73 | Actual |
| 2000 | 39,756.6 | Actual |
| 1999 | 37,041.58 | Actual |
| 1998 | 32,848.47 | Actual |
| 1997 | 36,344.34 | Actual |
| 1996 | 39,944.29 | Actual |
| 1995 | 44,960.3 | Actual |
| 1994 | 40,794.53 | Actual |
| 1993 | 37,193.34 | Actual |
| 1992 | 32,739.04 | Actual |
| 1991 | 30,109.47 | Actual |
| 1990 | 26,399.38 | Actual |
| 1989 | 25,851.8 | Actual |
| 1988 | 26,088.89 | Actual |
| 1987 | 21,631.57 | Actual |
| 1986 | 17,855.94 | Actual |
| 1985 | 12,082.94 | Actual |
| 1984 | 11,466.66 | Actual |
| 1983 | 10,898.7 | Actual |
| 1982 | 10,005.86 | Actual |
| 1981 | 10,828.42 | Actual |
| 1980 | 9,892.85 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — GDP per capita (USD)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
- Employment (millions)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
- Unemployment Rate
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Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net