Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth in Japan

Japan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth was -0.675 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.675 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 183.4%
World rank
182nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
9.3 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-6.49 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth in Japan, 1971–2024

-50510197119972024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Japan is -0.675 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 183.4% on the previous year and down 171.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Japan peaked at 9.3 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -6.49 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Japan 182nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 5.14 % change on previous year
1972 9.3 % change on previous year +81.0%
1973 7.96 % change on previous year -14.5%
1974 -1.38 % change on previous year -117.3%
1975 2.63 % change on previous year -290.6%
1976 3.76 % change on previous year +43.2%
1977 3.93 % change on previous year +4.4%
1978 4.65 % change on previous year +18.2%
1979 6.91 % change on previous year +48.7%
1980 4.41 % change on previous year -36.2%
1981 3.07 % change on previous year -30.3%
1982 2.17 % change on previous year -29.2%
1983 2.18 % change on previous year +0.2%
1984 3.42 % change on previous year +56.8%
1985 5.36 % change on previous year +56.9%
1986 2.57 % change on previous year -52.1%
1987 4.47 % change on previous year +73.9%
1988 6.25 % change on previous year +39.9%
1989 5 % change on previous year -20.0%
1990 5.32 % change on previous year +6.4%
1991 3.78 % change on previous year -28.9%
1992 1.03 % change on previous year -72.9%
1993 0.2984 % change on previous year -70.9%
1994 0.8105 % change on previous year +171.6%
1995 2.42 % change on previous year +198.8%
1996 3.24 % change on previous year +33.7%
1997 1.34 % change on previous year -58.6%
1998 -1.92 % change on previous year -242.8%
1999 -0.478 % change on previous year -75.0%
2000 3.06 % change on previous year -741.0%
2001 0.2826 % change on previous year -90.8%
2002 -0.0956 % change on previous year -133.8%
2003 1.12 % change on previous year -1273.6%
2004 1.96 % change on previous year +74.7%
2005 1.72 % change on previous year -12.1%
2006 1.56 % change on previous year -9.4%
2007 1.67 % change on previous year +6.7%
2008 -1.03 % change on previous year -161.8%
2009 -6.49 % change on previous year +530.2%
2010 3.9 % change on previous year -160.2%
2011 -0.2762 % change on previous year -107.1%
2012 1.42 % change on previous year -613.6%
2013 1.9 % change on previous year +33.9%
2014 0.9503 % change on previous year -49.9%
2015 1.89 % change on previous year +99.3%
2016 0.6965 % change on previous year -63.2%
2017 1.93 % change on previous year +177.4%
2018 0.8259 % change on previous year -57.3%
2019 -0.3862 % change on previous year -146.8%
2020 -4.58 % change on previous year +1085.5%
2021 3.93 % change on previous year -185.8%
2022 2.14 % change on previous year -45.5%
2023 0.8089 % change on previous year -62.2%
2024 -0.675 % change on previous year -183.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.77 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 9.3 % change on previous year 9
1980s 3.89 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 6.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.58 % change on previous year -1.92 % change on previous year 5.32 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.3769 % change on previous year -6.49 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.29 % change on previous year -0.3862 % change on previous year 3.9 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3248 % change on previous year -4.58 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 179 Jamaica 0.0815 % change on previous year compare
  2. 180 Saint Lucia -0.2277 % change on previous year compare
  3. 181 Mozambique -0.6268 % change on previous year compare
  4. 183 New Zealand -0.7477 % change on previous year compare
  5. 184 Bolivia -0.7567 % change on previous year compare
  6. 185 Botswana -0.8345 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Japan?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Japan was -0.675 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 9.3 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -6.49 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Japan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth?
Japan ranks 182nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 171.0%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 8,134 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.