Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Japan
Japan: Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 2.14 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Japan, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Japan recorded 2.14 for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Japan peaked at 2.14 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4559, in 1994.
That places Japan 18th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.4559 | — |
| 1995 | 0.5132 | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5582 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6177 | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6253 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.64 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8112 | +26.7% |
| 2001 | 0.72 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7383 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8373 | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 1.04 | +24.6% |
| 2005 | 1.07 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.17 | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 1.1 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8712 | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 1.08 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.17 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.14 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.03 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 1.4 | +36.9% |
| 2018 | 1.45 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.45 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.47 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.69 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 1.72 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 2 | +16.5% |
| 2024 | 2.14 | +7.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 2.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8446, 2.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Japan's 2.14 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1479, 14.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5684 | 0.4559 | 0.64 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9448 | 0.72 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 | 1.03 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 | 1.47 | 2.14 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Japan?
- Exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Japan was 2.14 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4559 in 1994.
- How does Japan rank for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Japan ranks 18th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.