What is stock markets, lcu in Japan?

Stock markets, lcu in Japan was 512.22 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Japan?

The highest recorded value was 512.22 in 2026.

What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Japan?

The lowest recorded value was 85.42 in 2012.

How does Japan rank for stock markets, lcu?

Japan ranks 11th out of 76 countries with data for 2026.

Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 222.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Japan data come from?

The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Stock Markets, LCU in Japan

Name: Stock Markets, LCU in Japan
Creator: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Japan: Stock Markets, LCU was 512.22 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)

512.22

Change on year

up 30.8%

World rank

11th

of 76 countries

All-time high

512.22

in 2026

All-time low

85.42

in 2012

Years of data

1990–2026

Stock Markets, LCU in Japan, 1990–2026

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

Japan recorded 512.22 for stock markets, lcu in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.8% on the previous year and up 222.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Japan peaked at 512.22 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 85.42, in 2012.

Japan ranks 11th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	187.5	144.07	276.46	10
2000s	118.97	87.26	160.96	10
2010s	148.07	85.42	209.3	10
2020s	327.2	212.9	512.22	7

Countries ranked near Japan

8 Romania 544.26 compare
9 Norway 519.48 compare
10 Pakistan 514.64 compare
12 Lithuania 486.38 compare
13 India 469.38 compare
14 United States 464.05 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

More reference data data for Japan

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 6,290 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,291 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 15,608 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.52 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0529 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1,056 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,475 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 1,056 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 7,256 (2050)

All data for Japan →

Frequently asked questions

What is stock markets, lcu in Japan?: Stock markets, lcu in Japan was 512.22 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 512.22 in 2026.
What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 85.42 in 2012.
How does Japan rank for stock markets, lcu?: Japan ranks 11th out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 222.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?: The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Stock Markets, LCU
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 76 places, 2,280 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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