Japan
JP desk: Japan first; United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, euro area, United Kingdom and Australia alongside.
+$2,154 (+6.4%)
As of 2025 | current US$ per person
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,951 |
| 2024 | $33,797 |
| 2023 | $35,215 |
| 2022 | $35,548 |
| 2021 | $41,581 |
| 2020 | $41,099 |
| 2019 | $41,425 |
| 2018 | $40,645 |
| 2017 | $39,680 |
| 2016 | $40,215 |
| 2015 | $35,665 |
| 2014 | $39,173 |
| 2013 | $41,369 |
| 2012 | $49,627 |
| 2011 | $49,122 |
| 2010 | $45,378 |
| 2009 | $41,678 |
| 2008 | $40,294 |
| 2007 | $36,130 |
| 2006 | $36,354 |
| 2005 | $38,159 |
| 2004 | $38,678 |
| 2003 | $35,809 |
| 2002 | $33,316 |
GDP per capita divides current-US$ GDP by population (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD). It is an average, not a wage and not a typical household income. Latest: $35,951 in 2025.
Exchange-rate swings move this series even when domestic output is unchanged. See also PPP per capita. From 1960 to 2025 (66 years): latest $35,951 (2025), previous year $33,797 (2024); low $519 (1960), high $49,627 (2012).
Source: World Bank Open Data. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (terms).