Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Japan
Japan: Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.1654 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Japan, 2005–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Japan is 0.1654, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 45.7% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Japan peaked at 0.2808 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1087, in 2018.
That places Japan 51st out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1792 | — |
| 2006 | 0.1529 | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1437 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1436 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2808 | +95.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1346 | -52.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2399 | +78.2% |
| 2012 | 0.143 | -40.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1953 | +36.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1532 | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1609 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2054 | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1386 | -32.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1087 | -21.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1135 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1654 | +45.7% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.1654 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.357, 46% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.1654 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5215, 32% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.18 | 0.1436 | 0.2808 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1593 | 0.1087 | 0.2399 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1654 | 0.1654 | 0.1654 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More public sector data for Japan
- Arms imports 977.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 977.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 445.85 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0132 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 55.27 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Japan?
- Environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Japan was 0.1654 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2808 in 2009.
- What is the lowest environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1087 in 2018.
- How does Japan rank for environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's?
- Japan ranks 51st out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.