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Japan Tourism Receipts

International tourism receipts  ST.INT.RCPT.CD

$11.4B −$37.8B (-76.8%)
Year 2020 Rank #13 Global Peak $49.2B (2019) Source World Bank

Japan Tourism Receipts (1995–2020)

Overview

Japan's tourism receipts stood at $11.4B in 2020, a decline of +$37.8B from 2019. Japan ranked 13th globally.

Data & projection

Year Tourism Receipts YoY change Rank
2020 $11.4B −$37.8B #13
2019 $49.2B +$3.9B #7
2018 $45.3B +$8.3B #8
2017 $37.0B +$3.5B #9
2016 $33.5B +$6.2B #9
2015 $27.3B +$6.5B #11
2014 $20.8B +$3.9B #13
2013 $16.9B +$668.0M #18
2012 $16.2B +$3.7B #17
2011 $12.5B −$2.8B #19
2010 $15.4B +$2.8B #13
2009 $12.5B −$1.2B #17
2008 $13.8B +$1.4B #16
2007 $12.4B +$932.0M #17
2006 $11.5B −$4.1B #16
Show all years (1995-2020)

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +25.4% GDP growth 2.2% C/A balance 3.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Japan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2004. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw tourism receipts improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Japan's tourism receipts?

Japan's tourism receipts was $11.4B in 2020. Ranked 13th globally. This represents a 76.8% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest tourism receipts in Japan?

Japan's tourism receipts peaked at $49.2B in 2019.

What was the lowest tourism receipts in Japan?

The lowest tourism receipts in Japan was $4.9B in 1995.

How does Japan rank in tourism receipts?

Japan ranks 13th globally in tourism receipts as of 2020.

What is the World Bank indicator code for tourism receipts?

The World Bank indicator code is ST.INT.RCPT.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is Japan's tourism receipts in billion?

Japan's tourism receipts was approximately 11.4 billion ($11.4B) in 2020.

What is the tourism receipts of Japan in 2020?

The tourism receipts of Japan in 2020 was $11.4B. This ranks 13th in the world.

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