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Japan: Primary income receipts

456.54Bcurrent USD · 2025+83.6% since 2015

Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Japan from 1996 to 2025.

19962025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025456,536,374,806.967
2024433,719,394,295.334
2023413,594,154,335.421
2022380,951,809,541.231
2021347,025,983,695.964
2020281,118,060,242.285
2019313,491,736,638.284
2018303,514,203,412.779
2017278,786,729,146.505
2016265,519,389,601.297
2015248,666,780,270.645
2014256,774,608,725.034
2013241,543,934,775.267
2012229,854,331,396.016
2011233,554,352,598.436
2010201,830,651,050.14
2009175,446,787,528.228
2008192,846,303,848.264
2007199,423,901,313.604
2006172,184,127,721.03
2005146,536,691,898.253
2004122,994,672,109.9
200398,822,902,959.41
200287,933,396,480.07
2001101,351,497,584.03
2000110,211,127,190.222
199993,856,273,910.133
199895,175,443,107.117
1997109,596,648,072.717
1996114,766,194,454.99

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Primary income receipts. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-income-receipts (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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