Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Japan
Japan: Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from was 0.1782 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Japan, 1994–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.1782 for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Japan peaked at 0.2525 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1094, in 2010.
Japan ranks 24th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.2525 | — |
| 1995 | 0.2389 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2015 | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2007 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1542 | -23.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1492 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1462 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1374 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1216 | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1258 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1257 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1344 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.135 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1316 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1266 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1189 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1094 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1263 | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1336 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1379 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1587 | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.165 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1739 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1826 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.184 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1787 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1782 | -0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.1782 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0531, 3.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.1782 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0256, 6.9× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1995 | 0.1492 | 0.2525 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.1303 | 0.1189 | 0.1462 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.155 | 0.1094 | 0.184 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1782 | 0.1782 | 0.1782 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Japan?
- Taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Japan was 0.1782 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2525 in 1994.
- What is the lowest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1094 in 2010.
- How does Japan rank for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from?
- Japan ranks 24th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. 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 Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, 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.