Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Japan
Japan: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score was 72.46 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Japan, 2004–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Japan stood at 72.46.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Japan peaked at 75.19 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 50.86, in 2006.
Japan ranks 66th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 75.19 | — |
| 2005 | 75.19 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.86 | -32.4% |
| 2007 | 50.86 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 73 | +43.5% |
| 2009 | 73 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 72.99 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 72.66 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 72.43 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 72.44 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 72.46 | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 72.46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.04, 93% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Japan's 72.46 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69.03, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.35 | 50.86 | 75.19 | 6 |
| 2010s | 72.59 | 72.43 | 72.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 63 Mauritania 73.57 compare
- 64 El Salvador 72.87 compare
- 65 United Kingdom 72.55 compare
- 67 Tajikistan 72.06 compare
- 68 Serbia 71.99 compare
- 69 Guatemala 71.3 compare
More private sector data for Japan
- Merchandise trade 33.7% (2025)
- Food imports 9.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 755.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.3% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 80.6% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 738.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,985 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Japan?
- Registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Japan was 72.46 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 75.19 in 2004.
- What is the lowest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.86 in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score?
- Japan ranks 66th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-15 studies.