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Economy of Japan

GDP, industries, trade data, and economic indicators

GDP
$4,026,210M
USD (nominal)
GDP per Capita
$32,476
USD per person
GDP Growth
+0.1%
Annual rate
HDI Score
0.925
Rank #23 worldwide
Unemployment
2.5%
Of labor force
Inflation
2.8%
Consumer prices

GDP per Capita Comparison

Japan $32,476
United States (reference) $76,330

Japan's GDP per capita is 42.5% of the US level.

Major Industries

Automotive Electronics Robotics Chemicals Steel

International Trade

Top Exports

  1. 1 Vehicles
  2. 2 Machinery
  3. 3 Electronics
  4. 4 Chemicals
  5. 5 Optical Instruments

Top Imports

  1. 1 Petroleum
  2. 2 LNG
  3. 3 Electronics
  4. 4 Machinery
  5. 5 Pharmaceuticals

Top Trade Partners

Currency

Japanese Yen
Currency code: JPY

Human Development Index (HDI)

#23
World Ranking
HDI Score: 0.925 Very High Development
0.0 0.55 0.70 0.80 1.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP of Japan?
The GDP of Japan is approximately $4,026,210 million USD.
What are the major industries in Japan?
The major industries in Japan include Automotive, Electronics, Robotics, Chemicals, Steel.
What currency does Japan use?
Japan uses the Japanese Yen (JPY).
What is the unemployment rate in Japan?
The unemployment rate in Japan is approximately 2.5%.
What does Japan export?
Japan's top exports include Vehicles, Machinery, Electronics, Chemicals, Optical Instruments.