GDP in Japan
Japan: GDP was 4.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP in Japan, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Japan stood at 4.76 trillion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Japan peaked at 4.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 604.17 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Japan 3rd out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 964.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 604.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.47 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.84 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.23 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.29 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.40 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.80 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.00 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.26 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.68 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.47 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 United States 23.22 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 2 China 19.40 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 4 India 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 5 Germany 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 6 United Kingdom 3.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- DEC alternative conversion factor 149.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -28.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.66 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.19 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 38.60 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 255.03 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 5.72 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 38,340 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 705.66 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Japan?
- Gdp in Japan was 4.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 604.17 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for gdp?
- Japan ranks 3rd out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.