This statistic shows the distribution of the gross domestic product (GDP) across economic sectors in Japan from 2012 to 2022. In 2022, agriculture contributed around 1.02 percent to Japan's GDP, 26.92 percent came from the industry and 71.39 percent from the service sector. For further information, see Japan's GDP.

The statistic shows the growth rate of the real gross domestic product (GDP) in Japan from 2020 to 2024, with projections up until 2030. In 2024, Japan's GDP increased by 0.1 percent compared to the previous year. For comparison, the GDP growth rate of China had reached about five percent that same year.Gross domestic product growth rate in JapanGDP serves as one of the most heavily relied upon indicators to gauge the state and health of a country’s economy. GDP is the total market value of all final goods and services that have been produced within a nation’s borders in a given period of time, usually a year. GDP figures allow a more fundamental understanding of a country’s economy. Year-on-year GDP growth acts as a helpful and clear sign of the direction in which a country is moving in economic terms. Real GDP is especially useful and insightful as it takes price changes (inflation and deflation) into account.The gross domestic product growth rate in Japan has been shaky since the recession of 2008 struck the world economy like a bolt out of the blue and Japan is still yet to gain a solid foothold. Despite its ongoing financial predicament however, Japan remains one of the world’s most highly developed economies. The economy of Japan is the third largest worldwide by nominal GDP and the nation has a very active manufacturing sector. It is active in the auto manufacturing sector, the third largest in the world after the United States and China, and has an electronics industry that is counted among the worlds most innovative. Japan can boast many titles, but perhaps the most significant to its future stability is that which relates to its astronomical national debts, currently running at over 200 percent of GDP, roughly 10.5 trillion US dollars.

In 2020, the estimated cultural GDP of Japan amounted to about ***** trillion Japanese yen. Design and creative services were estimated to generate the lion's share of cultural GDP in that year, comprising a large part of the total.

Japan GDP: Industries: Transport data was reported at 28,195.600 JPY bn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 25,326.800 JPY bn for 2022. Japan GDP: Industries: Transport data is updated yearly, averaging 27,200.650 JPY bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2023, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29,909.500 JPY bn in 2019 and a record low of 22,785.900 JPY bn in 2020. Japan GDP: Industries: Transport data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic and Social Research Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.A029: SNA 2008: Benchmark year=2015: Gross Domestic Product by Industry: Current Price: Annual.

Japan GDP: Industries: Manufacturing: Chemical and Chemical Products data was reported at 11,824.500 JPY bn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 10,478.900 JPY bn for 2022. Japan GDP: Industries: Manufacturing: Chemical and Chemical Products data is updated yearly, averaging 10,759.900 JPY bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2023, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12,535.100 JPY bn in 2020 and a record low of 9,573.300 JPY bn in 2008. Japan GDP: Industries: Manufacturing: Chemical and Chemical Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic and Social Research Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.A029: SNA 2008: Benchmark year=2015: Gross Domestic Product by Industry: Current Price: Annual.

The gross domestic product (GDP) in current prices in Japan was 4.02 trillion U.S. dollars in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the GDP rose by 2.89 trillion U.S. dollars, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The GDP will steadily rise by 1.1 trillion U.S. dollars over the period from 2024 to 2030, reflecting a clear upward trend.This indicator describes the gross domestic product at current prices. The values are based upon the GDP in national currency converted to U.S. dollars using market exchange rates (yearly average). The GDP represents the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.

GDP from Manufacturing in Japan increased to 121800.40 JPY Billion in 2023 from 120606.60 JPY Billion in 2022. This dataset provides - Japan Gdp From Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Japan: Domestic credit to the private sector, percent of GDP: The latest value from 2020 is 192.78 percent, an increase from 174.34 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 61.27 percent, based on data from 151 countries. Historically, the average for Japan from 1970 to 2020 is 162.49 percent. The minimum value, 108.27 percent, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 217.76 percent was recorded in 1999.

Japan GDP: Industries: Real Estate data was reported at 64,906.400 JPY bn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64,943.700 JPY bn for 2022. Japan GDP: Industries: Real Estate data is updated yearly, averaging 62,033.000 JPY bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2023, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65,812.300 JPY bn in 2020 and a record low of 52,468.000 JPY bn in 1994. Japan GDP: Industries: Real Estate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic and Social Research Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.A029: SNA 2008: Benchmark year=2015: Gross Domestic Product by Industry: Current Price: Annual.

Japan GDP: Industries: Manufacturing: Printing data was reported at 2,226.400 JPY bn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,257.400 JPY bn for 2022. Japan GDP: Industries: Manufacturing: Printing data is updated yearly, averaging 2,932.650 JPY bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2023, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,216.400 JPY bn in 1997 and a record low of 2,143.300 JPY bn in 2020. Japan GDP: Industries: Manufacturing: Printing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic and Social Research Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.A029: SNA 2008: Benchmark year=2015: Gross Domestic Product by Industry: Current Price: Annual.

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Japan GDP Nowcast: sa: YoY: Contribution: Business Cycle Indicators: LGI: Index of Tertiary Industry Activity: Business Services data was reported at 5.230 % in 12 May 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.609 % for 05 May 2025. Japan GDP Nowcast: sa: YoY: Contribution: Business Cycle Indicators: LGI: Index of Tertiary Industry Activity: Business Services data is updated weekly, averaging 5.728 % from Jan 2019 (Median) to 12 May 2025, with 332 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.429 % in 27 Mar 2023 and a record low of 0.000 % in 28 Sep 2020. Japan GDP Nowcast: sa: YoY: Contribution: Business Cycle Indicators: LGI: Index of Tertiary Industry Activity: Business Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.CEIC.NC: CEIC Nowcast: Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

GDP from Services in Japan increased to 19914.40 JPY Billion in 2023 from 19906.10 JPY Billion in 2022. This dataset provides - Japan Gdp From Services- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Japan GDP: Industries: IC: Information Services: Image Info Prod.&Dist. data was reported at 15,271.400 JPY bn in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 15,244.000 JPY bn for 2019. Japan GDP: Industries: IC: Information Services: Image Info Prod.&Dist. data is updated yearly, averaging 14,447.600 JPY bn from Dec 1994 to 2020, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16,094.000 JPY bn in 2007 and a record low of 7,921.800 JPY bn in 1994. Japan GDP: Industries: IC: Information Services: Image Info Prod.&Dist. data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic and Social Research Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.A027: SNA 2008: Benchmark year=2015: Gross Domestic Product by Industry: Current Price: Annual.

Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Other Service Activities data was reported at 19,914.400 JPY bn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 19,906.100 JPY bn for 2022. Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Other Service Activities data is updated yearly, averaging 25,284.100 JPY bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2023, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27,926.400 JPY bn in 2000 and a record low of 19,562.800 JPY bn in 2020. Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Other Service Activities data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic and Social Research Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.A030: SNA 2008: Benchmark year=2015: Gross Domestic Product by Industry: Chain Linked: 2015 Price: Annual.

The statistic shows the distribution of the workforce across economic sectors in Japan from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, 3.01 percent of the workforce was employed in agriculture, 23.71 percent in industry and 73.29 percent in services. Employment and standard of living in Japan Japan’s economy is one of the strongest in the world, and the country’s standard of living is eminently high. Japan ranks third among the countries with the largest gross domestic product / GDP worldwide; a look at the distribution of gross domestic product / GDP across economic sectors in Japan shows that the vast majority of Japan’s GDP is generated by the services sector. The majority of Japan’s workforce is employed in this sector, with less than a third working in industry and only a little more than 1 percent working in agriculture. Similarly to its gross domestic product, the unemployment rate in Japan has been quite steady for the past few years, and even decreased slightly. The inflation rate in Japan, on the other hand, has been fluctuating in recent years, and is currently one of the lowest worldwide. Japan is famous for a high life expectancy, and the median age (i.e. one half of the population is younger and the other half is older) of the Japanese population is thus also among the highest in the world, as can be seen in a comparison of the median age of the population of selected countries. The median age in Japan is significantly higher than in other developed countries, like France or the United States.

Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Transport data was reported at 25,797.000 JPY bn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 23,680.700 JPY bn for 2022. Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Transport data is updated yearly, averaging 27,899.600 JPY bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2023, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31,315.800 JPY bn in 2007 and a record low of 20,819.200 JPY bn in 2020. Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Transport data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic and Social Research Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.A030: SNA 2008: Benchmark year=2015: Gross Domestic Product by Industry: Chain Linked: 2015 Price: Annual.

The statistic shows the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in Japan from 1987 to 2024, with projections up until 2030. In 2024, the gross domestic product per capita in Japan was around 32,443 U.S. dollars. For further information, see Japan's GDP. Japan's economy Japan is the world’s second largest developed economy and a member of the Group of Eight, also known as G8, which is comprised of the eight leading industrialized countries. Due to a weak financial sector, overregulation and a lack of demand, Japan suffered substantially from the early 1990s until 2000, a time referred to as ‘’The Lost Decade’’. Japan’s economy is still slowly recovering from the country’s asset price bubble collapse; however it continues to struggle to retain economic milestones achieved in the 1980s. Japan’s response to the crash was to stimulate the economy, which in turn resulted in extensive amounts of debt that further increased into the 21st century, most notably after the 2008 financial crisis. Despite maintaining a surprisingly low unemployment rate, demand within the country remains inadequate, primarily because Japanese residents spend a rather small fraction of the money they earned from the workplace. Lower demand often has a direct effect on production, with companies seeing not enough profits to continue production at such a high rate. Based on the consumer confidence index, Japanese households found that their quality of life, income growth, employment and propensity to durable goods was below satisfactory standards, perhaps due to these households still experiencing the effects of the 1990s bubble crash.

Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Wholesale & Retail Trade: Wholesale data was reported at 35,192.000 JPY bn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37,502.900 JPY bn for 2022. Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Wholesale & Retail Trade: Wholesale data is updated yearly, averaging 42,364.200 JPY bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2023, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51,299.500 JPY bn in 2005 and a record low of 34,686.200 JPY bn in 2020. Japan GDP: 2015p: Industries: Wholesale & Retail Trade: Wholesale data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic and Social Research Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.A030: SNA 2008: Benchmark year=2015: Gross Domestic Product by Industry: Chain Linked: 2015 Price: Annual.

The Japan Construction Market Report is Segmented by Sector (Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure), by Construction Type (New Construction, Renovation), by Construction Method (Conventional On-Site, Modern Methods of Construction), by Investment Source (Public, Private), and by Geography (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kansai, Rest of Japan). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).