GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. in Japan
Japan: GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. was 2.16 million in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
2.16 million
Change on year
down 51.5%
World rank
4th
of 94 countries
All-time high
6.33 million
in 2012
All-time low
2.16 million
in 2026
Years of data
40
1987–2026
GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. in Japan, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Japan recorded 2.16 million for gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.5% on the previous year and down 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. in Japan peaked at 6.33 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.16 million, in 2026.
That places Japan 4th out of 94 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2.65 million | — |
| 1988 | 3.20 million | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 3.18 million | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 3.27 million | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 3.74 million | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 4.07 million | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 4.65 million | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 5.11 million | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 5.66 million | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 5.02 million | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 4.58 million | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 4.17 million | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 4.71 million | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 5.04 million | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 4.44 million | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 4.26 million | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.58 million | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 4.94 million | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 4.89 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 4.65 million | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 4.63 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 5.17 million | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 5.34 million | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 5.83 million | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 6.29 million | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 6.33 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 5.28 million | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 5.00 million | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 4.54 million | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 5.12 million | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 5.04 million | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 5.16 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 5.25 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 5.19 million | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 5.23 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 4.47 million | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 4.40 million | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 4.21 million | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 4.46 million | +5.9% |
| 2026 | 2.16 million | -51.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 2.16 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 152,623, 14.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Japan's 2.16 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 304,845, 7.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.01 million | 2.65 million | 3.20 million | 3 |
| 1990s | 4.50 million | 3.27 million | 5.66 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.79 million | 4.26 million | 5.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 million | 4.54 million | 6.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.30 million | 2.16 million | 5.23 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More reference data data for Japan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. in Japan?
- Gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. in Japan was 2.16 million in 2026, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.33 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 million in 2026.
- How does Japan rank for gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj.?
- Japan ranks 4th out of 94 countries with data for 2026.
- Is gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj.,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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