Current account balance (% of GDP) in Japan was reported at 3.7861 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Japan - Current account balance (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data was reported at 37.720 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 40.444 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 43.947 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 94.230 USD bn in 2004 and a record low of -128.605 USD bn in 2014. JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net trade in goods and services is derived by offsetting imports of goods and services against exports of goods and services. Exports and imports of goods and services comprise all transactions involving a change of ownership of goods and services between residents of one country and the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

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Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Japan was reported at 194256992630 USD in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Japan - Current account balance (BoP, current US$) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

In 2024, Japan recorded an international trade deficit in goods and services valued at around *** trillion Japanese yen. Since ****, imports of goods and services have exceeded exports.

Japan JP: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Single Hit Scenario data was reported at 3.581 % in Dec 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.665 % for Sep 2021. Japan JP: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Single Hit Scenario data is updated quarterly, averaging 2.460 % from Mar 1968 (Median) to Dec 2021, with 216 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.790 % in Dec 2007 and a record low of -2.087 % in Mar 1974. Japan JP: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Single Hit Scenario data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.OECD.EO: Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Quarterly. CBGDPR-Current account balance, as a percentage of GDP Sixth Edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6):https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/bop/2007/bopman6.htm OECD Economic Outlook, Database Inventory:https://www.oecd.org/eco/outlook/Database_Inventory.pdf

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Japan: Current account balance forecast, percent of GDP: The latest value from 2030 is 3.03 percent, a decline from 3.22 percent in 2029. In comparison, the world average is -0.96 percent, based on data from 181 countries. Historically, the average for Japan from 1980 to 2030 is 2.69 percent. The minimum value, -0.95 percent, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 4.79 percent was recorded in 2024.

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JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data was reported at 644.719 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 584.658 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 507.083 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 830.124 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of 246.561 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.