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Japan Real GDP

Japan's real GDP rose to $4.61 trillion in 2024, up from $4.6 trillion in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents almost no change from the previous year, with a slight increase of $3.85 billion and accounts for 4.76% of the world's total real GDP. Japan has the 3rd highest real GDP. Other top countries are United States, China, Germany and India.

Japan's GDP per capita rose to $37,144.91 in 2024, up from $36,952.52 in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Trillion USD)
Year Real GDP (Trillion USD)
2024 4.61
2023 4.6
2022 4.53
2021 4.49
2020 4.37
2019 4.56
2018 4.58
2017 4.55
2016 4.48
2015 4.44
2014 4.38
2013 4.36
2012 4.28
2011 4.22
2010 4.22
2009 4.05
2008 4.3
2007 4.35
2006 4.29
2005 4.23
2004 4.15
2003 4.07
2002 4
2001 4
2000 3.99
1999 3.88
1998 3.89
1997 3.94
1996 3.9
1995 3.79
1994 3.69
1993 3.65
1992 3.67
1991 3.63
1990 3.51
1989 3.35
1988 3.19
1987 2.99
1986 2.86
1985 2.77
1984 2.63
1983 2.52
1982 2.43
1981 2.35
1980 2.26
1979 2.2
1978 2.08
1977 1.98
1976 1.89
1975 1.82
1974 1.77
1973 1.79
1972 1.66
1971 1.53
1970 1.46
1969 1.45
1968 1.29
1967 1.14
1966 1.03
1965 0.93
1964 0.88
1963 0.79
1962 0.73
1961 0.67
1960 0.6
Japan Real GDP : Definition
Real GDP is defined as the value of all goods and services produced in Japan, measured in US dollars adjusted to 2015 prices. By fixing prices to a base year, it removes the effect of inflation, so this represents real GDP rather than nominal GDP.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
GDP $4.03T $4.21T 2024
GDP Annual Growth Rate 0.08% 1.48% 2024
GDP Growth Rate (QoQ) 0.5% 0.1% Jun'25
GDP Growth Rate (YoY) 1.2% 1.8% Jun'25
GDP per Capita $37,144.91 $36,952.52 2024
GDP per Capita PPP $46,097.43 $45,858.66 2024
R&D Expenditure (% GDP) 3.41% 3.28% 2022