Composition of General: Cost of public stockholding, relative in Japan
Japan: Composition of General: Cost of public stockholding, relative was 1.3 Percentage of general services support estimate in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.3 Percentage of general services support estimate
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
11th
of 23 countries
All-time high
5.77 Percentage of general services support estimate
in 1990
All-time low
0.9958 Percentage of general services support estimate
in 2020
Years of data
39
1986–2024
Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Cost of public in Japan, 1986–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of general services support estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for composition of general services support estimate — cost of public in Japan is 1.3 Percentage of general services support estimate, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, composition of general services support estimate — cost of public in Japan peaked at 5.77 Percentage of general services support estimate in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9958 Percentage of general services support estimate, in 2020.
Japan ranks 11th of 23 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.
Composition of General: Cost of public stockholding, relative in Japan, year by year
| Year | Percentage of general services support estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 3.21 Percentage of general services support estimate | — |
| 1987 | 3.59 Percentage of general services support estimate | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 3.43 Percentage of general services support estimate | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 5.69 Percentage of general services support estimate | +65.9% |
| 1990 | 5.77 Percentage of general services support estimate | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 5.06 Percentage of general services support estimate | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 3.41 Percentage of general services support estimate | -32.6% |
| 1993 | 2.36 Percentage of general services support estimate | -30.8% |
| 1994 | 1.45 Percentage of general services support estimate | -38.5% |
| 1995 | 2.59 Percentage of general services support estimate | +78.3% |
| 1996 | 3.05 Percentage of general services support estimate | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 3.67 Percentage of general services support estimate | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 2.62 Percentage of general services support estimate | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 3.1 Percentage of general services support estimate | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 3.03 Percentage of general services support estimate | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 3.03 Percentage of general services support estimate | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 2.42 Percentage of general services support estimate | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 2.24 Percentage of general services support estimate | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 2.45 Percentage of general services support estimate | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 2.32 Percentage of general services support estimate | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 2.09 Percentage of general services support estimate | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.6 Percentage of general services support estimate | -23.6% |
| 2008 | 1.78 Percentage of general services support estimate | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 1.93 Percentage of general services support estimate | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 2.59 Percentage of general services support estimate | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 1.63 Percentage of general services support estimate | -36.9% |
| 2012 | 1.6 Percentage of general services support estimate | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.52 Percentage of general services support estimate | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.67 Percentage of general services support estimate | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 1.48 Percentage of general services support estimate | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3 Percentage of general services support estimate | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 1.23 Percentage of general services support estimate | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1.25 Percentage of general services support estimate | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.09 Percentage of general services support estimate | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9958 Percentage of general services support estimate | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 1.09 Percentage of general services support estimate | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 1.04 Percentage of general services support estimate | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.15 Percentage of general services support estimate | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 1.3 Percentage of general services support estimate | +13.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.3 Percentage of general services support estimate is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.06 Percentage of general services support estimate, 21% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.98 Percentage of general services support estimate | 3.21 Percentage of general services support estimate | 5.69 Percentage of general services support estimate | 4 |
| 1990s | 3.31 Percentage of general services support estimate | 1.45 Percentage of general services support estimate | 5.77 Percentage of general services support estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 Percentage of general services support estimate | 1.6 Percentage of general services support estimate | 3.03 Percentage of general services support estimate | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 Percentage of general services support estimate | 1.09 Percentage of general services support estimate | 2.59 Percentage of general services support estimate | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 Percentage of general services support estimate | 0.9958 Percentage of general services support estimate | 1.3 Percentage of general services support estimate | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 8 Israel 4.24 Percentage of general services support estimate compare
- 9 Brazil 2.02 Percentage of general services support estimate compare
- 10 OECD 1.35 Percentage of general services support estimate compare
- 12 Canada 0.0777 Percentage of general services support estimate compare
- 13 Ukraine 0.0167 Percentage of general services support estimate compare
- 14 Mexico 0.0044 Percentage of general services support estimate compare
More public sector data for Japan
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 1.72 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 7.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is composition of general services support estimate — cost of public in Japan?
- Composition of general services support estimate — cost of public in Japan was 1.3 Percentage of general services support estimate in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest composition of general services support estimate — cost of public recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.77 Percentage of general services support estimate in 1990.
- What is the lowest composition of general services support estimate — cost of public recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9958 Percentage of general services support estimate in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for composition of general services support estimate — cost of public?
- Japan ranks 11th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is composition of general services support estimate — cost of public rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Cost of public stockholding, relative to GSSE. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset is a complement to the report Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation 2025, which monitors agricultural policy developments in 38 OECD member countries, 5 non-OECD European Union member states and 11 emerging and developing economies: Argentina, Brazil, People’s Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, South Africa, Ukraine and Viet Nam. This table presents the composition of the General Services Support Estimate.