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Japan - Remittance Outflows 7.17B

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 202 economies tracked

Latest value

7.17B (2025)

Global rank

##25 of 202 economies

Share of global total

1.1%

Growth since 1977

55.14×

Ranking Race — Remittance Outflows

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#7#13#19#25#31#371966197619861996200620162025#19#252023 overtook Russia2025 overtook Poland
JapanUnited StatesUnited Arab EmiratesSaudi ArabiaSwitzerland

Real annual global ranks, 1966 - 2025. Japan climbed from #19 to #25 (overtook Russia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Japan ↓

Key Events — Japan

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1973
Oil crisis shock curated

First oil shock ends rapid postwar growth; inflation surges.

1985
Plaza Accord curated

Yen revaluation agreed; asset bubble inflates through the late 1980s.

1991
Asset bubble bursts curated

Equity and land prices collapse, opening the lost decades.

2006
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto
2011
Earthquake, tsunami, nuclear crisis curated

Triple disaster disrupts supply chains and energy supply.

2023
Overtook Russia in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Poland in global rank auto

Remittance Outflows, 1977-2025

World Bank WDI · USD million · linear scale · ranking in the race above
197719972007201720251149.542.39B4.78B7.17B

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