Japan Railway: Freight Tonnage Carried

1986 - 2020 | Monthly | Ton th | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Japan’s Railway: Freight Tonnage Carried data was reported at 3,813.427 Ton th in Dec 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,569.659 Ton th for Nov 2020. Japan’s Railway: Freight Tonnage Carried data is updated monthly, averaging 4,526.370 Ton th from Apr 1986 to Dec 2020, with 417 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,112.262 Ton th in Mar 1991 and a record low of 2,557.538 Ton th in May 2011. Japan’s Railway: Freight Tonnage Carried data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.TA003: Railway Statistics. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
3,813.427 Dec 2020	3,569.659 Nov 2020	2,557.538 May 2011	8,112.262 Mar 1991	Ton th	monthly	Apr 1986 - Dec 2020

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Railway: Freight Tonnage Carried (Ton th)	3,813.427 Dec 2020	monthly	Apr 1986 - Dec 2020
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National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	50,071.120 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	48,882.808 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	0.563 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	1.4 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Sep 2020
GDP per Capita (USD)	40,809.812 2019	yearly	1957 - 2019
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	327,056.933 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Dec 2020
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	1,414,208.126 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1957 - Dec 2020
Gross Savings Rate (%)	26.0 Mar 2020	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Mar 2020
Investment: % of GDP (%)	25.0 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Sep 2020
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	1,321,284.1 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1957 - Dec 2020
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	-0.970 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Dec 2020
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	701,275.849 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Dec 2020
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	52.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Dec 2020
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	278,692.933 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Dec 2020
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	21.7 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Dec 2020
Real GDP Growth (%)	-5.7 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1956 - Sep 2020
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	29.816 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Sep 2020

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Gold Production (kg)	6,372.000 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	-2.1 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 1954 - Jan 2021
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	7,601,507.000 2018	yearly	2009 - 2018
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit)	9,684,298.000 2019	yearly	1997 - 2019
Silver Production (Metric Ton)	5.076 2016	yearly	1986 - 2016

Construction and Properties	Last	Frequency	Range
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	113.543 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Jun 2020
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	-0.555 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 1956 - Jun 2020
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	107.659 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Jun 2020
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	-0.620 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 1956 - Jun 2020
House Prices Growth (%)	1.2 Oct 2020	monthly	Apr 2009 - Oct 2020

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-5.8 2021	yearly	1996 - 2021
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
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	224.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Dec 1994 - Dec 2020
National Government Debt (USD mn)	11,749,859.5 Dec 2020	monthly	Apr 1982 - Dec 2020
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	44,724.694 Jan 2021	monthly	Apr 1983 - Jan 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-351,334.790 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	11.1 Dec 2020	quarterly	Jun 1983 - Dec 2020

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Employed Persons (Person)	66,950,000.000 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1953 - Dec 2020
Forecast: Employment (Person mn)	67.402 2021	yearly	1980 - 2021
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	123.035 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	2.333 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	62.0 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1968 - Dec 2020
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	-0.11 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2020
Monthly Earnings (USD)	5,243 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1971 - Dec 2020
Population (Person mn)	125.7 2020	yearly	1899 - 2020
Unemployment Rate (%)	3.00 Sep 2020	monthly	Jan 1953 - Sep 2020

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