Japan GDP (2026)
IMF (2026)
- Nominal (current) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Japan is $4.38 trillion ($4,379,253,000,000) as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 0.7%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- GDP per Capita in Japan (with a population of 122,427,731 people) is $35,703 in 2026, a decrease of $270 from $35,973 in 2025; this represents a change of 0.7% in GDP per capita.
GDP Change (%)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Japan
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Growth | GDP per capita | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,379,253,000,000 | 0.7% | $35,703 | −0.55% |
| 2025 | $4,435,163,000,000 | 1.2% | $35,973 | −0.52% |
| 2024 | $4,190,008,000,000 | −0.2% | $33,820 | −0.5% |
| 2023 | $4,384,854,000,000 | 0.7% | $35,225 | −0.5% |
| 2022 | $4,447,976,000,000 | 1.3% | $35,566 | −0.54% |
| 2021 | $5,225,934,000,000 | 3.6% | $41,644 | −0.49% |
| 2020 | $5,189,197,000,000 | −4.3% | $41,234 | −0.31% |
| 2019 | $5,245,755,000,000 | −0.3% | $41,560 | −0.17% |
| 2018 | $5,154,293,000,000 | 0.8% | $40,747 | −0.12% |
| 2017 | $5,038,232,000,000 | 1.6% | $39,751 | −0.07% |
| 2016 | $5,110,357,000,000 | 0.7% | $40,252 | −0.09% |
| 2015 | $4,534,438,000,000 | 1.8% | $35,711 | −0.17% |
| 2014 | $4,985,764,000,000 | 0.9% | $39,221 | −0.19% |
| 2013 | $5,272,297,000,000 | 2.0% | $41,406 | −0.16% |
| 2012 | $6,333,803,000,000 | 1.6% | $49,657 | −0.13% |
| 2011 | $6,279,423,000,000 | −0.2% | $49,123 | −0.07% |
| 2010 | $5,811,577,000,000 | 4.1% | $45,547 | −0.01% |
| 2009 | $5,336,766,000,000 | −5.9% | $41,840 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | $5,160,198,000,000 | −1.2% | $40,411 | 0.05% |
| 2007 | $4,624,668,000,000 | 1.7% | $36,199 | 0.07% |
| 2006 | $4,648,058,000,000 | 1.5% | $36,385 | 0.07% |
| 2005 | $4,875,649,000,000 | 1.8% | $38,165 | 0.08% |
| 2004 | $4,941,505,000,000 | 2.1% | $38,686 | 0.11% |
| 2003 | $4,573,415,000,000 | 1.4% | $35,832 | 0.15% |
| 2002 | $4,245,946,000,000 | 0.1% | $33,328 | 0.18% |
| 2001 | $4,438,791,000,000 | 0.3% | $34,915 | 0.18% |
| 2000 | $5,042,382,000,000 | 3.0% | $39,757 | 0.18% |
| 1999 | $4,688,982,000,000 | −0.3% | $37,042 | 0.2% |
| 1998 | $4,150,360,000,000 | −1.8% | $32,848 | 0.22% |
| 1997 | $4,579,783,000,000 | 1.4% | $36,344 | 0.23% |
| 1996 | $5,021,444,000,000 | 3.1% | $39,944 | 0.24% |
| 1995 | $5,639,651,000,000 | 2.3% | $44,960 | 0.31% |
| 1994 | $5,104,062,000,000 | 0.9% | $40,795 | 0.36% |
| 1993 | $4,640,603,000,000 | −0.5% | $37,193 | 0.37% |
| 1992 | $4,071,656,000,000 | 0.9% | $32,739 | 0.4% |
| 1991 | $3,731,419,000,000 | 3.5% | $30,109 | 0.4% |
| 1990 | $3,258,697,000,000 | 4.8% | $26,399 | 0.37% |
| 1989 | $3,180,501,000,000 | 4.9% | $25,852 | 0.38% |
| 1988 | $3,197,143,000,000 | 6.7% | $26,089 | 0.44% |
| 1987 | $2,639,715,000,000 | 4.6% | $21,632 | 0.48% |
| 1986 | $2,168,525,000,000 | 3.3% | $17,856 | 0.44% |
| 1985 | $1,459,625,000,000 | 5.2% | $12,083 | 0.37% |
| 1984 | $1,376,575,000,000 | 4.4% | $11,467 | 0.36% |
| 1983 | $1,299,897,000,000 | 3.6% | $10,899 | 0.39% |
| 1982 | $1,185,206,000,000 | 3.3% | $10,006 | 0.41% |
| 1981 | $1,273,672,000,000 | 4.3% | $10,828 | 0.54% |
| 1980 | $1,155,182,000,000 | 3.2% | $9,893 | 0.71% |
| Year | GDP PPP | GDP PPP per Capita | PPP Per Capita Change | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,262,163,000,000 | $59,207 | 4.1% | −0.55% |
| 2025 | $7,009,525,000,000 | $56,854 | 4.6% | −0.52% |
| 2024 | $6,735,801,000,000 | $54,369 | 2.7% | −0.5% |
| 2023 | $6,588,598,000,000 | $52,928 | 4.9% | −0.5% |
| 2022 | $6,308,048,000,000 | $50,439 | 8.9% | −0.54% |
| 2021 | $5,811,791,000,000 | $46,312 | 6% | −0.49% |
| 2020 | $5,499,930,000,000 | $43,703 | −0.4% | −0.31% |
| 2019 | $5,539,374,000,000 | $43,886 | 1.6% | −0.17% |
| 2018 | $5,464,294,000,000 | $43,198 | 1.8% | −0.12% |
| 2017 | $5,376,868,000,000 | $42,422 | 3.6% | −0.07% |
| 2016 | $5,197,882,000,000 | $40,941 | 1.7% | −0.09% |
| 2015 | $5,112,912,000,000 | $40,266 | 2.9% | −0.17% |
| 2014 | $4,976,324,000,000 | $39,147 | 2.8% | −0.19% |
| 2013 | $4,847,222,000,000 | $38,067 | 3.9% | −0.16% |
| 2012 | $4,672,775,000,000 | $36,634 | 3.8% | −0.13% |
| 2011 | $4,512,946,000,000 | $35,304 | 1.7% | −0.07% |
| 2010 | $4,430,592,000,000 | $34,724 | 5.4% | −0.01% |
| 2009 | $4,203,514,000,000 | $32,956 | −5.3% | 0.03% |
| 2008 | $4,441,386,000,000 | $34,782 | 0.8% | 0.05% |
| 2007 | $4,408,878,000,000 | $34,510 | 4.5% | 0.07% |
| 2006 | $4,219,650,000,000 | $33,032 | 4.7% | 0.07% |
| 2005 | $4,031,081,000,000 | $31,554 | 5% | 0.08% |
| 2004 | $3,837,587,000,000 | $30,043 | 4.8% | 0.11% |
| 2003 | $3,659,772,000,000 | $28,674 | 3.2% | 0.15% |
| 2002 | $3,540,062,000,000 | $27,787 | 1.4% | 0.18% |
| 2001 | $3,482,929,000,000 | $27,396 | 2.3% | 0.18% |
| 2000 | $3,396,568,000,000 | $26,780 | 5.1% | 0.18% |
| 1999 | $3,225,274,000,000 | $25,479 | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| 1998 | $3,191,366,000,000 | $25,258 | −0.9% | 0.22% |
| 1997 | $3,212,845,000,000 | $25,497 | 2.9% | 0.23% |
| 1996 | $3,115,914,000,000 | $24,786 | 4.7% | 0.24% |
| 1995 | $2,968,593,000,000 | $23,666 | 4.2% | 0.31% |
| 1994 | $2,841,096,000,000 | $22,708 | 2.8% | 0.36% |
| 1993 | $2,756,322,000,000 | $22,091 | 1.6% | 0.37% |
| 1992 | $2,704,930,000,000 | $21,750 | 2.8% | 0.4% |
| 1991 | $2,621,053,000,000 | $21,150 | 6.6% | 0.4% |
| 1990 | $2,449,012,000,000 | $19,840 | 8.4% | 0.37% |
| 1989 | $2,251,665,000,000 | $18,302 | 8.6% | 0.38% |
| 1988 | $2,064,983,000,000 | $16,850 | 10% | 0.44% |
| 1987 | $1,870,064,000,000 | $15,325 | 6.7% | 0.48% |
| 1986 | $1,743,777,000,000 | $14,359 | 4.8% | 0.44% |
| 1985 | $1,654,850,000,000 | $13,699 | 7.8% | 0.37% |
| 1984 | $1,525,416,000,000 | $12,706 | 7.5% | 0.36% |
| 1983 | $1,410,081,000,000 | $11,823 | 6.9% | 0.39% |
| 1982 | $1,309,411,000,000 | $11,054 | 8.9% | 0.41% |
| 1981 | $1,194,044,000,000 | $10,151 | 13.3% | 0.54% |
| 1980 | $1,046,261,000,000 | $8,960 | – | 0.71% |
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Real (Constant, Inflation Adjusted) | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,026,210,821,147 | $4,605,054,526,892 | −0.5% |
| 2023 | $4,213,167,237,906 | $4,601,203,385,714 | −0.5% |
| 2022 | $4,262,463,317,797 | $4,534,320,578,756 | −0.54% |
| 2021 | $5,039,148,168,861 | $4,492,005,937,827 | −0.49% |
| 2020 | $5,054,068,005,376 | $4,374,056,271,824 | −0.31% |
| 2019 | $5,117,993,853,017 | $4,564,332,550,096 | −0.17% |
| 2018 | $5,040,880,939,325 | $4,582,763,011,479 | −0.12% |
| 2017 | $4,930,837,369,151 | $4,553,466,417,290 | −0.07% |
| 2016 | $5,003,677,627,544 | $4,478,437,728,050 | −0.09% |
| 2015 | $4,444,930,651,964 | $4,444,930,651,964 | −0.17% |
| 2014 | $4,896,994,405,353 | $4,376,627,829,635 | −0.19% |
| 2013 | $5,212,328,181,166 | $4,363,702,302,793 | −0.16% |
| 2012 | $6,272,362,996,105 | $4,277,925,608,846 | −0.13% |
| 2011 | $6,233,147,172,341 | $4,219,912,322,040 | −0.07% |
| 2010 | $5,759,071,769,013 | $4,218,907,820,179 | −0.01% |
| 2009 | $5,289,493,117,994 | $4,052,826,324,004 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | $5,106,679,115,127 | $4,297,492,743,393 | 0.05% |
| 2007 | $4,579,750,920,355 | $4,350,758,602,406 | 0.07% |
| 2006 | $4,601,663,122,650 | $4,287,138,774,362 | 0.07% |
| 2005 | $4,831,467,035,390 | $4,229,100,705,436 | 0.08% |
| 2004 | $4,893,116,005,657 | $4,154,163,710,039 | 0.11% |
| 2003 | $4,519,561,645,254 | $4,065,291,729,517 | 0.15% |
| 2002 | $4,182,846,045,874 | $4,003,827,945,767 | 0.18% |
| 2001 | $4,374,711,694,091 | $4,002,148,544,213 | 0.18% |
| 2000 | $4,968,359,075,957 | $3,986,755,544,464 | 0.18% |
| 1999 | $4,635,982,224,064 | $3,879,501,014,657 | 0.2% |
| 1998 | $4,098,362,709,531 | $3,892,499,235,708 | 0.22% |
| 1997 | $4,492,448,605,639 | $3,942,583,070,732 | 0.23% |
| 1996 | $4,923,391,533,852 | $3,904,273,220,110 | 0.24% |
| 1995 | $5,545,563,663,890 | $3,785,636,263,362 | 0.31% |
| 1994 | $4,998,797,547,741 | $3,688,589,488,079 | 0.36% |
| 1993 | $4,536,940,479,038 | $3,649,056,226,896 | 0.37% |
| 1992 | $3,980,702,922,118 | $3,665,890,719,857 | 0.4% |
| 1991 | $3,648,065,760,649 | $3,633,170,889,061 | 0.4% |
| 1990 | $3,185,904,656,664 | $3,509,518,031,563 | 0.37% |
| 1989 | $3,109,455,047,824 | $3,347,469,412,118 | 0.38% |
| 1988 | $3,125,724,434,401 | $3,190,321,043,523 | 0.44% |
| 1987 | $2,580,748,422,781 | $2,991,067,029,861 | 0.48% |
| 1986 | $2,120,083,812,110 | $2,858,193,572,218 | 0.44% |
| 1985 | $1,427,019,759,717 | $2,767,045,767,160 | 0.37% |
| 1984 | $1,345,824,500,837 | $2,631,276,932,032 | 0.36% |
| 1983 | $1,270,859,919,743 | $2,520,117,566,448 | 0.39% |
| 1982 | $1,158,731,426,906 | $2,431,837,052,476 | 0.41% |
| 1981 | $1,245,221,410,764 | $2,354,611,841,484 | 0.54% |
| 1980 | $1,129,377,244,854 | $2,258,390,310,743 | 0.71% |
| 1979 | $1,077,910,077,676 | $2,196,501,867,257 | 0.81% |
| 1978 | $1,035,611,588,217 | $2,082,307,265,730 | 0.87% |
| 1977 | $737,069,290,928 | $1,978,026,847,419 | 0.94% |
| 1976 | $598,883,902,156 | $1,894,837,095,325 | 1.04% |
| 1975 | $532,861,438,885 | $1,822,397,100,508 | 1.17% |
| 1974 | $490,035,789,970 | $1,767,745,894,180 | 1.26% |
| 1973 | $441,460,582,536 | $1,789,673,689,006 | 1.26% |
| 1972 | $324,933,841,269 | $1,656,605,218,635 | 1.19% |
| 1971 | $245,364,056,622 | $1,528,042,629,883 | 1.16% |
| 1970 | $217,223,652,719 | $1,459,462,598,522 | 1.17% |
| 1969 | $184,298,841,305 | $1,453,661,751,929 | 1.19% |
| 1968 | $156,897,496,759 | $1,292,397,726,863 | 1.24% |
| 1967 | $132,475,614,227 | $1,144,905,624,565 | 1.06% |
| 1966 | $113,046,784,179 | $1,030,683,781,033 | 0.96% |
| 1965 | $97,338,107,606 | $931,577,351,069 | 1.03% |
| 1964 | $87,490,590,818 | $880,343,907,381 | 0.94% |
| 1963 | $74,379,284,603 | $788,296,791,336 | 0.9% |
| 1962 | $64,987,857,542 | $726,717,361,028 | 0.88% |
| 1961 | $57,266,758,180 | $667,270,419,544 | 0.85% |
| 1960 | $47,419,238,274 | $595,545,661,031 | 0.81% |
Japan GDP Projections (IMF)
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Growth | GDP per capita | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $4,561,624,000,000 | 0.6% | $37,391 | −0.57% |
| 2028 | $4,744,089,000,000 | 0.6% | $39,104 | −0.58% |
| 2029 | $4,872,753,000,000 | 0.6% | $40,398 | −0.59% |
| 2030 | $5,002,181,000,000 | 0.6% | $41,720 | −0.6% |
| 2031 | $5,128,325,000,000 | 0.6% | $43,038 | −0.61% |
| Year | GDP PPP | GDP PPP per Capita | PPP Per Capita Change | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $7,467,888,000,000 | $61,213 | −2.8% | −0.57% |
| 2028 | $7,637,915,000,000 | $62,957 | −2.9% | −0.58% |
| 2029 | $7,821,432,000,000 | $64,844 | −3% | −0.59% |
| 2030 | $8,014,063,000,000 | $66,841 | −3% | −0.6% |
| 2031 | $8,208,377,000,000 | $68,887 | – | −0.61% |
Sources:
- IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
- World Bank
- National Accounts Data – United Nations Statistics Division
- World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision – United Nations Population Division