Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ in Japan

Japan: Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ was 12,023 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
12,023
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
3rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
16,087
in 2011
All-time low
12,023
in 2015
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ in Japan, 2004–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k2004200920152004: 12.8k2005: 15.3k2006: 14.9k2007: 12.2k2008: 13.8k2009: 14.8k2010: 15.0k2011: 16.1k2012: 16.0k2013: 12.9k2014: 12.2k2015: 12.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ in Japan is 12,023, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ in Japan peaked at 16,087 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12,023, in 2015.

That places Japan 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ in Japan, 2004 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2004 12,796
2005 15,296 +19.5%
2006 14,910 -2.5%
2007 12,158 -18.5%
2008 13,841 +13.8%
2009 14,777 +6.8%
2010 14,955 +1.2%
2011 16,087 +7.6%
2012 15,981 -0.7%
2013 12,899 -19.3%
2014 12,181 -5.6%
2015 12,023 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,963 12,158 15,296 6
2010s 14,021 12,023 16,087 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15,744 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12,111 compare
  3. 4 United States of America 9,200 compare
  4. 5 Canada 4,885 compare
  5. 6 Thailand 4,199 compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ in Japan?
Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ in Japan was 12,023 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 16,087 in 2011.
What is the lowest annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 12,023 in 2015.
How does Japan rank for annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$?
Japan ranks 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2015.
Is annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
60 places, 785 data points, 1990–2017
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