Japan - Taxes and Bureaucracy 4.88
GEM NES · updated 2026-10-03 · 118 economies tracked
Global rank
##23 of 118 economies
Share of global total
1.9%
Ranking Race — Taxes and Bureaucracy
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2024. Japan climbed from #18 to #23 (overtook Morocco). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Japan ↓Key Events — Japan
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2011Earthquake, tsunami, nuclear crisis curatedTriple disaster disrupts supply chains and energy supply.
2023Overtook Morocco in global rank auto
2024Overtook Jordan in global rank auto
Taxes and Bureaucracy, 2000-2024
GEM NES · 0-10 expert rating · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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