GDP in Japan

Japan: GDP was 663.76 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
663.76 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
9th
of 213 countries
All-time high
663.76 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
17.43 trillion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP in Japan, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp in Japan stood at 663.76 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Japan peaked at 663.76 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.43 trillion current LCU, in 1960.

Japan ranks 9th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.33 trillion current LCU 17.43 trillion current LCU 67.74 trillion current LCU 10
1970s 154.55 trillion current LCU 79.85 trillion current LCU 241.19 trillion current LCU 10
1980s 341.17 trillion current LCU 261.47 trillion current LCU 438.03 trillion current LCU 10
1990s 523.26 trillion current LCU 471.01 trillion current LCU 554.11 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 533.53 trillion current LCU 499.36 trillion current LCU 544.57 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 537.04 trillion current LCU 501.14 trillion current LCU 571.84 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 604.43 trillion current LCU 554.07 trillion current LCU 663.76 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Japan

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  2. 7 Uzbekistan 1,849.65 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 8 Argentina 847.62 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 10 Nigeria 441.54 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 11 Somalia 391.20 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 12 Laos 374.19 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Japan?
Gdp in Japan was 663.76 trillion current LCU 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 663.76 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 17.43 trillion current LCU in 1960.
How does Japan rank for gdp?
Japan ranks 9th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.