Subnational government revenue in Japan
Japan: Subnational government revenue was 37.05 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Subnational government revenue in Japan, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, subnational government revenue in Japan stood at 37.05 Percentage of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subnational government revenue in Japan peaked at 37.38 Percentage of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.12 Percentage of GDP, in 2002.
That places Japan 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Subnational government revenue in Japan, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.58 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 29.43 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 28.12 Percentage of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 28.4 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 29.15 Percentage of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 30.3 Percentage of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 31.19 Percentage of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 31.4 Percentage of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 31.21 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 30.33 Percentage of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 29.95 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 30.95 Percentage of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 31.62 Percentage of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 32.26 Percentage of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 33.66 Percentage of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 34.39 Percentage of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 34.32 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 34.25 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 34.91 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 34.75 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 35.92 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 36.42 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 37.38 Percentage of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 36.77 Percentage of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 37.05 Percentage of GDP | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.91 Percentage of GDP | 28.12 Percentage of GDP | 31.4 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.11 Percentage of GDP | 29.95 Percentage of GDP | 34.91 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.71 Percentage of GDP | 35.92 Percentage of GDP | 37.38 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
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 subnational government revenue in Japan?
- Subnational government revenue in Japan was 37.05 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest subnational government revenue recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.38 Percentage of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest subnational government revenue recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.12 Percentage of GDP in 2002.
- How does Japan rank for subnational government revenue?
- Japan ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subnational government revenue rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Subnational government revenue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset includes subnational government revenue expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, and percentage of total public revenue. The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries. The data for the latest year available is also available in PDF format and via an Interactive dashboard.