Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Japan

Japan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 628.94 trillion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
628.94 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
9th
of 206 countries
All-time high
628.94 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
79.04 trillion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Japan, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Japan stood at 628.94 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Japan peaked at 628.94 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.04 trillion current LCU, in 1970.

Japan ranks 9th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 153.89 trillion current LCU 79.04 trillion current LCU 240.09 trillion current LCU 10
1980s 338.20 trillion current LCU 259.83 trillion current LCU 435.32 trillion current LCU 10
1990s 522.63 trillion current LCU 469.58 trillion current LCU 553.92 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 532.32 trillion current LCU 497.76 trillion current LCU 543.16 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 534.59 trillion current LCU 498.64 trillion current LCU 569.64 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 588.58 trillion current LCU 552.81 trillion current LCU 628.94 trillion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Japan

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  3. 8 Argentina 716.75 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 10 Nigeria 431.18 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 11 Paraguay 342.21 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 12 Laos 334.35 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Japan?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Japan was 628.94 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 628.94 trillion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 79.04 trillion current LCU in 1970.
How does Japan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Japan ranks 9th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. 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.