GDP in Japan

Japan: GDP was 609.43 trillion current LCU in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
609.43 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
8th
of 208 countries
All-time high
609.43 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
78.20 trillion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP in Japan, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp in Japan is 609.43 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Japan peaked at 609.43 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.20 trillion current LCU, in 1970.

Japan ranks 8th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 151.36 trillion current LCU 78.20 trillion current LCU 236.21 trillion current LCU 10
1980s 334.13 trillion current LCU 256.08 trillion current LCU 428.99 trillion current LCU 10
1990s 513.76 trillion current LCU 461.30 trillion current LCU 543.54 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 527.47 trillion current LCU 494.94 trillion current LCU 539.28 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 528.10 trillion current LCU 497.45 trillion current LCU 557.91 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 570.91 trillion current LCU 539.65 trillion current LCU 609.43 trillion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 5 Lebanon 1,723.31 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 6 Colombia 1,705.32 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 7 Uzbekistan 1,454.57 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 9 Argentina 579.25 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 10 Iraq 363.53 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 11 Somalia 340.46 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

More population data for Japan

All data for Japan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Japan?
Gdp in Japan was 609.43 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 609.43 trillion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 78.20 trillion current LCU in 1970.
How does Japan rank for gdp?
Japan ranks 8th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release