Monitoring of sustainable tourism in Japan
Japan: Monitoring of sustainable tourism was 7 tables in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Monitoring of sustainable tourism in Japan, 2008–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tables.
Analysis
In 2022, monitoring of sustainable tourism in Japan stood at 7 tables. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monitoring of sustainable tourism in Japan peaked at 7 tables in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 tables, in 2008.
That places Japan 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Monitoring of sustainable tourism in Japan, year by year
| Year | tables | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 tables | — |
| 2009 | 1 tables | — |
| 2010 | 0 tables | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 tables | — |
| 2012 | 1 tables | — |
| 2013 | 0 tables | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 7 tables | — |
| 2015 | 7 tables | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 tables | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 tables | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 tables | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 tables | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 tables | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 tables | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 tables | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 tables | 0 tables | 1 tables | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.3 tables | 0 tables | 7 tables | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 tables | 7 tables | 7 tables | 3 |
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- 10 Bahrain 7 tables compare
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- 10 Hungary 7 tables compare
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- 10 Philippines 7 tables compare
- 10 Puerto Rico 7 tables compare
- 10 Qatar 7 tables compare
- 10 Rwanda 7 tables compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 7 tables compare
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- 10 Thailand 7 tables compare
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- 10 United States of America 7 tables compare
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,294 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 178 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monitoring of sustainable tourism in Japan?
- Monitoring of sustainable tourism in Japan was 7 tables in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest monitoring of sustainable tourism recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 7 tables in 2014.
- What is the lowest monitoring of sustainable tourism recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tables in 2008.
- How does Japan rank for monitoring of sustainable tourism?
- Japan ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is monitoring of sustainable tourism rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Monitoring of sustainable tourism. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of standardized data tables implemented within the Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) and System of Environmental and Economic Accounts (SEEA) to track tourism's economic and environmental impacts.