Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Japan

Japan: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 553,760 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
553,760
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
7th
of 194 countries
All-time high
553,760
in 2019
All-time low
16,621
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Japan, 1960–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Japan is 553,760, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Japan peaked at 553,760 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16,621, in 1960.

Japan ranks 7th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Japan, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 16,621
1961 20,075 +20.8%
1962 22,780 +13.5%
1963 26,072 +14.4%
1964 30,669 +17.6%
1965 34,121 +11.3%
1966 39,627 +16.1%
1967 46,438 +17.2%
1968 54,997 +18.4%
1969 64,605 +17.5%
1970 76,145 +17.9%
1971 83,782 +10.0%
1972 95,922 +14.5%
1973 116,793 +21.8%
1974 139,369 +19.3%
1975 153,990 +10.5%
1976 172,933 +12.3%
1977 192,708 +11.4%
1978 212,208 +10.1%
1979 230,005 +8.4%
1980 249,345 +8.4%
1981 268,063 +7.5%
1982 281,430 +5.0%
1983 292,696 +4.0%
1984 311,093 +6.3%
1985 334,121 +7.4%
1986 349,684 +4.7%
1987 363,660 +4.0%
1988 390,944 +7.5%
1989 421,111 +7.7%
1990 454,645 +8.0%
1991 481,999 +6.0%
1992 493,665 +2.4%
1993 496,672 +0.6%
1994 501,538 +1.0%
1995 512,542 +2.2%
1996 525,807 +2.6%
1997 534,142 +1.6%
1998 527,877 -1.2%
1999 519,652 -1.6%
2000 526,706 +1.4%
2001 523,005 -0.7%
2002 515,986 -1.3%
2003 515,401 -0.1%
2004 520,966 +1.1%
2005 524,133 +0.6%
2006 526,880 +0.5%
2007 531,688 +0.9%
2008 520,716 -2.1%
2009 489,501 -6.0%
2010 500,354 +2.2%
2011 491,408 -1.8%
2012 494,957 +0.7%
2013 503,175 +1.7%
2014 513,876 +2.1%
2015 531,320 +3.4%
2016 535,537 +0.8%
2017 545,897 +1.9%
2018 546,852 +0.2%
2019 553,760 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,600 16,621 64,605 10
1970s 147,386 76,145 230,005 10
1980s 326,215 249,345 421,111 10
1990s 504,854 454,645 534,142 10
2000s 519,498 489,501 531,688 10
2010s 521,714 491,408 553,760 10

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 4 Viet Nam 6.04 million compare
  2. 5 Republic of Korea 1.92 million compare
  3. 6 Colombia 1.06 million compare
  4. 8 Uzbekistan 511,838 compare
  5. 9 Iraq 266,225 compare
  6. 10 Paraguay 237,689 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Japan?
Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Japan was 553,760 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 553,760 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 16,621 in 1960.
How does Japan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
Japan ranks 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 10,296 data points, 1960–2019
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