Japan's main stock market index, the JP225, fell to 39570 points on July 11, 2025, losing 0.19% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 3.66%, though it remains 3.94% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Japan. Japan Stock Market Index (JP225) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Nikkei Stock Average, Nikkei 225 (NIKKEI225) from 1949-05-16 to 2025-07-11 about stocks, stock market, Japan, and indexes.

Prices for Japan Stock Market Index (JPVIX) including live quotes, historical charts and news. Japan Stock Market Index (JPVIX) was last updated by Trading Economics this July 13 of 2025.

In 2024, the stock trading value of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Japan amounted to ******* trillion Japanese yen, reaching a decade high. The combined market capitalization of companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange reached ***** trillion yen in December 2024.

Key information about Japan Nikkei 225 Stock

• Japan Nikkei 225 Stock closed at 33,189.0 points in Jun 2023, compared with 30,887.9 points at the previous month end
• Japan Equity Market Index: Month End: Japan: Nikkei 225 Stock data is updated monthly, available from May 1949 to Jun 2023, with an average number of 9,363.1 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 38,915.9 points in Dec 1989 and a record low of 86.2 points in Jun 1950

CEIC calculates monthly Equity Market Index from daily Equity Market Index based on the last business day of the month. Nikkei provides Equity Market Index.


Further information about Japan Nikkei 225 Stock

• In the latest reports, Prime Market recorded a monthly P/E ratio of 20.0 in Jul 2023

Japan: Stock market capitalization, billion USD: The latest value from 2022 is 5380.48 billion U.S. dollars, a decline from 6544.3 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 1244.55 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 74 countries. Historically, the average for Japan from 1975 to 2022 is 3052.32 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 21.53 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1977 while the maximum of 6718.22 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2020.

Graph and download economic data for Financial Market: Share Prices for Japan (SPASTT01JPM661N) from Jan 1959 to May 2025 about stock market and Japan.

As of December 2024, the combined market capitalization of companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Japan amounted to 996.3 trillion Japanese yen, reaching a decade high. Tokyo Stock Exchange Hosting over 3.9 thousand listed companies, the Tokyo Stock Exchange is the main stock exchange in Japan. It is operated by Japan Exchange Group, which was established in 2013 following the merger of Tokyo Stock Exchange Group and Osaka Securities Exchange. The company is one of the largest stock market operators in the world by market capitalization. Reorganization of market segments In April 2022, the TSE restructured its market segments. The stock exchange formerly consisted of four market divisions, which were reorganized into three; the Prime Market, where some of Japan’s largest corporations based on market capitalization are listed, the Standard Market, and the Growth Market for startups and emerging companies. The change was made to reduce ambiguity about the concept of each market division and create incentives for listed companies to increase their corporate value.

Key information about Japan Market Capitalization

• Japan Market Capitalization accounted for 6,358.159 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with a percentage of 6,419.508 USD bn in the previous month
• Japan Market Capitalization is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to Feb 2025
• The data reached an all-time high of 6,919.601 USD bn in Sep 2021 and a record low of 4.473 USD bn in Aug 1957

CEIC converts monthly Market Capitalization into USD. Japan Exchange Group Inc. provides Market Capitalization in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Market Capitalization covers Tokyo Stock Exchange only, which is not the only equity market in the country but is highly representative. Before July 2013 Total Market Capitalization of TSE covers TSE 1st Section Shares, 2nd Section Shares and Mothers Shares. Since July 2013, Total Market Capitalization of TSE also covers Market Capitalization of Tokyo Pro Market Shares, JASDAQ Standard Shares and JASDAQ Growth Shares. On April 2022, the stock market was restructured into three new market segments (Prime Market, Standard Market, and Growth Market) replacing previous four market divisions: 1st Section, 2nd Section, Mothers, and JASDAQ (Standard and Growth).

Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Japan was reported at 22.23 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Japan - Stock market return (%, year-on-year) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Japan Turnover: Value: Tokyo Stock Exchange: Daily Average data was reported at 3,188.023 JPY bn in Nov 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,530.589 JPY bn for Oct 2018. Japan Turnover: Value: Tokyo Stock Exchange: Daily Average data is updated monthly, averaging 1,174.660 JPY bn from Dec 1986 (Median) to Nov 2018, with 384 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,113.738 JPY bn in May 2013 and a record low of 167.590 JPY bn in Jan 1993. Japan Turnover: Value: Tokyo Stock Exchange: Daily Average data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Japan Exchange Group. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z001: All Stock Exchange: Number of Listed Company, Market Cap, Capital Raised, Turnover.

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As of June 2025, the combined monthly market capitalization of companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Japan amounted to around ******* trillion Japanese yen. There were more than *** thousand companies listed on the TSE as of the end of 2024.

TSE: Dividend Yield: All Weighted: PM: Electric Appliances data was reported at 1.400 % pa in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.350 % pa for Feb 2025. TSE: Dividend Yield: All Weighted: PM: Electric Appliances data is updated monthly, averaging 1.480 % pa from Apr 2022 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.810 % pa in Sep 2022 and a record low of 1.260 % pa in Jun 2024. TSE: Dividend Yield: All Weighted: PM: Electric Appliances data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Japan Exchange Group Inc.. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z012: Tokyo Stock Exchange: Dividend Yield.

TSE: Dividend Yield: All Weighted: 1st Sec: Banks data was reported at 3.130 % pa in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.000 % pa for Sep 2018. TSE: Dividend Yield: All Weighted: 1st Sec: Banks data is updated monthly, averaging 0.995 % pa from Jan 1996 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 274 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.570 % pa in May 2012 and a record low of 0.380 % pa in Apr 2004. TSE: Dividend Yield: All Weighted: 1st Sec: Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Japan Exchange Group. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z009: Tokyo Stock Exchange: Dividend Yield.

Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Japan was reported at 94.33 % in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Japan - Stock market turnover ratio - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Japan (DDDM02JPA156NWDB) from 1975 to 2020 about market cap, stock market, Japan, trade, and GDP.

In 2024, the average daily stock trading value of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Japan reached *** trillion Japanese yen. The total trading value of the Tokyo Stock Exchange amounted to over *** quadrillion yen, reaching a decade high.

Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Japan was reported at 133 % in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Japan - Stock market capitalization to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

The Asia-Pacific capital market exchange ecosystem is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing financialization in the region's rapidly developing economies. A compound annual growth rate (CAGR) exceeding 7% from 2019 to 2024 suggests a significant market expansion, projected to continue into the forecast period (2025-2033). Key drivers include rising domestic savings, increasing foreign direct investment (FDI), and the proliferation of retail and institutional investors. The expansion of digital financial services and fintech innovations further fuels this growth, facilitating easier access to markets and investment products. While market segments vary significantly across the region, the dominance of equity and debt markets is evident, reflecting the developmental stage of many economies. The presence of major stock exchanges like the Shanghai, Tokyo, and Hong Kong exchanges underscores the region's importance in the global financial landscape. However, regulatory hurdles, geopolitical uncertainties, and potential macroeconomic shifts pose some restraints to sustained growth. The study focuses on key markets within the Asia-Pacific region, including China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, and others, providing a detailed picture of market dynamics and future potential within each specific nation. Furthermore, the growing participation of institutional investors, alongside a rising retail investor base, points to a mature and deepening market. This expanding market presents significant opportunities for both domestic and international players. However, navigating the diverse regulatory environments and understanding the unique characteristics of each national market is crucial for success. Future growth will likely be shaped by government policies promoting financial inclusion, technological advancements enhancing market efficiency, and the overall macroeconomic stability of the region. The continued development and deepening of these capital markets will play a critical role in driving economic growth and development across the Asia-Pacific region for the foreseeable future, attracting further foreign investment and fostering greater financial integration within the area. Please note: I cannot create hyperlinks. I also cannot provide financial data (market size, growth rates, etc.) as this requires specialized market research. The following report description provides a framework; you would need to fill in the financial data from your research. Recent developments include: July 2022: The eligible companies listed on Beijing Stock Exchange were allowed to apply for transfer to the Star Market of the Shanghai Stock Exchange. A transfer system is a positive approach for bridge-building efforts between China's multiple layers of the capital market., February 2022: The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) approved the merger of Shenzhen Stock Exchange's main board with the SME board. The merger will optimize the trading structure of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.. Notable trends are: Increasing Foreign Direct Investment in Various Developing Economies in Asia-Pacific.