Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP in Japan
Japan: Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
156th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp in Japan stood at 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Japan 156th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1963 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1964 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1965 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1967 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1968 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1969 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1970 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1973 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1974 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1978 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1979 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 1987 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1989 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 153 Nauru 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Kuwait 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Denmark 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Germany 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Guam 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 United States Virgin Islands 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4957 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp in Japan?
- Land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp in Japan was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 156th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — total area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Total area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Total area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Total area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Total area Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Total area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.