Annual gdp growth in Japan
Japan: Annual gdp growth was 1.68 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.68
Change on year
up 76.8%
World rank
144th
of 211 countries
All-time high
4.1
in 2010
All-time low
-5.69
in 2009
Years of data
24
2000β2023
Annual gdp growth in Japan, 2000β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual gdp growth in Japan is 1.68, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 76.8% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Japan peaked at 4.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -5.69, in 2009.
Japan ranks 144th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.466 | -5.69 | 2.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 | -0.4 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.26 | -4.15 | 2.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More economy & growth data for Japan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.8931 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 38,619 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 18.82 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 4.76 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 38,619 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Japan?
- Annual gdp growth in Japan was 1.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.69 in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for annual gdp growth?
- Japan ranks 144th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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