GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Japan

Japan: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 3.42 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.42 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
101st
of 212 countries
All-time high
20.81 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-1.9 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
65
1961–2025

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Japan, 1961–2025

05101520196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Japan stood at 3.42 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 20.81 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -1.9 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Japan 101st out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Japan, year by year

Annual values for GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Japan, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 7.79 % change on previous year
1962 4.2 % change on previous year -46.1%
1963 5.51 % change on previous year +31.2%
1964 5.33 % change on previous year -3.3%
1965 5.14 % change on previous year -3.6%
1966 4.97 % change on previous year -3.2%
1967 5.5 % change on previous year +10.5%
1968 4.92 % change on previous year -10.5%
1969 4.43 % change on previous year -9.9%
1970 17.4 % change on previous year +292.4%
1971 5.09 % change on previous year -70.7%
1972 5.6 % change on previous year +10.1%
1973 12.71 % change on previous year +126.7%
1974 20.81 % change on previous year +63.8%
1975 7.18 % change on previous year -65.5%
1976 8.01 % change on previous year +11.6%
1977 6.75 % change on previous year -15.7%
1978 4.6 % change on previous year -31.8%
1979 2.75 % change on previous year -40.2%
1980 5.44 % change on previous year +97.6%
1981 2.91 % change on previous year -46.5%
1982 1.73 % change on previous year -40.6%
1983 1.03 % change on previous year -40.6%
1984 1.34 % change on previous year +30.8%
1985 1.19 % change on previous year -11.3%
1986 1.58 % change on previous year +32.8%
1987 -0.2418 % change on previous year -115.3%
1988 0.4927 % change on previous year -303.8%
1989 2.14 % change on previous year +333.4%
1990 2.51 % change on previous year +17.7%
1991 3.01 % change on previous year +19.7%
1992 1.73 % change on previous year -42.5%
1993 0.5877 % change on previous year -66.0%
1994 0.2765 % change on previous year -52.9%
1995 -0.6423 % change on previous year -332.3%
1996 -0.1003 % change on previous year -84.4%
1997 0.0789 % change on previous year -178.7%
1998 -0.1809 % change on previous year -329.4%
1999 -1.35 % change on previous year +646.4%
2000 -1.2 % change on previous year -10.9%
2001 -1.01 % change on previous year -16.1%
2002 -1.39 % change on previous year +37.9%
2003 -1.77 % change on previous year +26.9%
2004 -1.25 % change on previous year -29.1%
2005 -1.31 % change on previous year +4.6%
2006 -0.9397 % change on previous year -28.2%
2007 -0.9711 % change on previous year +3.3%
2008 -0.9035 % change on previous year -7.0%
2009 -0.4652 % change on previous year -48.5%
2010 -1.9 % change on previous year +308.3%
2011 -1.57 % change on previous year -17.5%
2012 -0.7908 % change on previous year -49.5%
2013 -0.178 % change on previous year -77.5%
2014 1.73 % change on previous year -1073.9%
2015 2.07 % change on previous year +19.5%
2016 0.5852 % change on previous year -71.8%
2017 0.0216 % change on previous year -96.3%
2018 -0.1192 % change on previous year -651.8%
2019 0.7826 % change on previous year -756.4%
2020 1.23 % change on previous year +57.1%
2021 -0.0442 % change on previous year -103.6%
2022 0.6355 % change on previous year -1537.7%
2023 4.57 % change on previous year +619.0%
2024 3.2 % change on previous year -29.9%
2025 3.42 % change on previous year +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.31 % change on previous year 4.2 % change on previous year 7.79 % change on previous year 9
1970s 9.09 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year 20.81 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.76 % change on previous year -0.2418 % change on previous year 5.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.5923 % change on previous year -1.35 % change on previous year 3.01 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.12 % change on previous year -1.77 % change on previous year -0.4652 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.0641 % change on previous year -1.9 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.17 % change on previous year -0.0442 % change on previous year 4.57 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Japan

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  3. 100 Slovenia 3.45 % change on previous year compare
  4. 102 Guatemala 3.39 % change on previous year compare
  5. 103 Mauritania 3.38 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Japan?
Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Japan was 3.42 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 20.81 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -1.9 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Japan rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 101st out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,311 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.