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Japan GDP

Animated chart · GDP (current US$) · 1960–2024

$4.03T2024 (latest)
+8,394%since 1960
$6.27Tpeak (2012)
65years of data
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Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · CC BY 4.0

Japan GDP rose from $47.4B in 1960 to $4.03T in 2024 — 8,394% higher over 64 years, a compound 7.2% a year. It peaked at $6.27T back in 2012. The sharpest single-year move was +49% in 1986, against a 17% fall in 2013. Over the past decade it fell 18%.

The data

YearGDP
2024$4.03T
2023$4.21T
2022$4.26T
2021$5.04T
2020$5.05T
2019$5.12T
2018$5.04T
2017$4.93T
2016$5.00T
2015$4.44T
2014$4.90T
2013$5.21T
2012$6.27T
2011$6.23T
2010$5.76T
2009$5.29T
2008$5.11T
2007$4.58T
2006$4.60T
2005$4.83T
2004$4.89T
2003$4.52T
2002$4.18T
2001$4.37T
2000$4.97T
1999$4.64T
1998$4.10T
1997$4.49T
1996$4.92T
1995$5.55T
1994$5.00T
1993$4.54T
1992$3.98T
1991$3.65T
1990$3.19T
1989$3.11T
1988$3.13T
1987$2.58T
1986$2.12T
1985$1.43T
1984$1.35T
1983$1.27T
1982$1.16T
1981$1.25T
1980$1.13T
1979$1.08T
1978$1.04T
1977$737.1B
1976$598.9B
1975$532.9B
1974$490.0B
1973$441.5B
1972$324.9B
1971$245.4B
1970$217.2B
1969$184.3B
1968$156.9B
1967$132.5B
1966$113.0B
1965$97.3B
1964$87.5B
1963$74.4B
1962$65.0B
1961$57.3B
1960$47.4B

Data: World Bank (World Development Indicators), indicator NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is Japan's GDP in 2024?
Japan's GDP was $4.03T in 2024, from the World Bank's GDP (current US$) series.
How much has Japan's GDP grown since 1960?
It rose from $47.4B in 1960 to $4.03T in 2024 — 8,394% higher, about 7.2% a year.
When was Japan's GDP at its highest?
It peaked at $6.27T in 2012.
Where does this GDP chart get its data?
The World Bank's World Development Indicators (series NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), licensed CC BY 4.0. Kitegraph charts it and lets you export an animated video.