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Japan - Individual Income Tax Revenue (% of GDP) 5.9

IMF World Revenue · updated 2026-10-03 · 161 economies tracked

Latest value

5.9 (2019)

Global rank

##36 of 161 economies

Share of global total

1.0%

Growth since 1990

0.77×

Ranking Race — Individual Income Tax Revenue (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#551990199520002005201020152020#18#362013 overtook Hungary2018 overtook Greece
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2020. Japan climbed from #18 to #36 (overtook Hungary). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Japan ↓

Key Events — Japan

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1991
Asset bubble bursts curated

Equity and land prices collapse, opening the lost decades.

2011
Earthquake, tsunami, nuclear crisis curated

Triple disaster disrupts supply chains and energy supply.

2013
Overtook Hungary in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Greece in global rank auto

Individual Income Tax Revenue (% of GDP), 1990-2019

IMF World Revenue · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19902000201020194.235.396.547.7

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