Japan Real GDP Growth
1956 - 2020 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Japan contracted 5.9 % YoY in Sep 2020, following a negative growth of 10.3 % in the previous quarter. Real GDP Growth YoY data in Japan is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1956 to Sep 2020, with an average rate of 3.2 %. The data reached an all-time high of 16.6 % in Mar 1960 and a record low of -10.4 % in Dec 1979. CEIC calculates Real GDP Growth from quarterly Real GDP. Economic and Social Research Institute provides Real GDP in local currency, at chain linked 2011 prices. Real GDP Growth prior to Q1 1995 is calculated from Real GDP at 2000 prices. Real GDP Growth prior to Q1 1981 is calculated from GDP Volume Index with base 2010=100 sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
In the latest reports, Nominal GDP of Japan reached 1,251.4 USD bn in Sep 2020. Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 1.1 % in Jun 2020. GDP Per Capita in Japan reached 40,264.0 USD in Dec 2019. Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 27.3 % in Mar 2019.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -5.9 Sep 2020 | -10.3 Jun 2020 | -10.4 Dec 1979 | 16.6 Mar 1960 | % | quarterly | Mar 1956 - Sep 2020 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | -11.0 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| Algeria (%) | -3.9 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2020 |
| Argentina (%) | -19.8 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2020 |
| Armenia (%) | -9.1 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2020 |
| Australia (%) | -6.3 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Sep 1960 - Jun 2020 |
| Austria (%) | -14.5 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1989 - Jun 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 0.2 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2020 |
| Bahrain (%) | -8.9 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2020 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.2 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) | -3.3 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2020 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.8 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -351,334.790 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 74,803.074 Dec 2020 | monthly | Apr 1983 - Dec 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 10.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Jun 1983 - Sep 2020 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 11,692,240.9 Nov 2020 | monthly | Apr 1982 - Nov 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 223.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (JPY bn) | 215,199.177 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (JPY bn) | 1,514,029.196 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (JPY bn) | 199,492.932 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Central Government Debt (JPY bn) | 1,220,436.100 Nov 2020 | monthly | Apr 1982 - Nov 2020 |
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