Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Japan
Japan: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue was -1.15 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Japan, 1990–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Japan is -1.15, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 34.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Japan peaked at -0.5825 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -1.19, in 2009.
That places Japan 66th out of 66 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -0.5825 | — |
| 1994 | -0.7284 | +25.0% |
| 1995 | -0.716 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | -0.7178 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | -0.7026 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | -0.7738 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | -0.9125 | +17.9% |
| 2000 | -0.8499 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | -0.8684 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | -0.9407 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | -0.9305 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | -0.8925 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | -0.8224 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | -0.7649 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | -0.7124 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | -0.8491 | +19.2% |
| 2009 | -1.19 | +40.3% |
| 2010 | -1.12 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | -1.17 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | -1.1 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | -1.03 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | -0.9275 | -10.1% |
| 2015 | -0.8874 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | -0.9034 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | -0.8462 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | -0.823 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | -0.858 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | -1.15 | +34.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7334 | -0.9125 | -0.5825 | 7 |
| 2000s | -0.8822 | -1.19 | -0.7124 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9663 | -1.17 | -0.823 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.15 | -1.15 | -1.15 | 1 |
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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 transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Japan?
- Transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Japan was -1.15 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was -0.5825 in 1990.
- What is the lowest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.19 in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
- Japan ranks 66th out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.