Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Japan

Japan: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
153rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Japan, 1960–2023

0000196019912023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Japan stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Japan peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Japan ranks 153rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 150 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 151 Latvia 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 152 Croatia 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 154 Kuwait 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 155 Estonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 156 Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 252 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Japan?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Japan was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Japan rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 153rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. 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 Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Mobile cellular subscriptions Γ· GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 11,883 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.