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GDP Japan 2016

GDP grows 0.8% in Japan

Gross Domestic Product of Japan grew 0.8% in 2016 compared to last year. This rate is 8 -tenths of one percent less than the figure of 1.6% published in 2015.

The GDP figure in 2016 was €4,521,658$5,003,680 million, leaving Japan placed 3th in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Japan rose €515,878$558,750 million with respect to 2015.

The GDP per capita of Japan in 2016 was €35,615$39,411, €4,068$4,405 higher than in 2015, it was €31,547$35,006. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 2006 when the GDP per capita in Japan was €27,200$36,022.

If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Japan is well positioned in terms of the standard of living of its population, coming 26th out of the 196 countries whose GDP we publish.

Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Japan. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Japan in Japan's economy.

Quarterly GDP at market prices 2016
DateQuarterly GDPQuarterly GDPQuat. GDP Growth (%)Quat. GDP Annual Growth (%)
2016Q4€1,154,651M$1,059,933M0.1%0.9%
2016Q3€1,189,101M$990,303M0.2%0.6%
2016Q2€1,114,023M$1,169,887M-0.1%0.5%
2016Q1€1,073,030M$1,092,791M0.7%0.8%
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Quaterly GDP Per Capita 2016
DateQu. GDP Per CapitaQu. GDP P.C. Qu. GrowthQu. GDP P.C. An. GrowthQu. GDP Per Capita $Qu. GDP P.C. An. GrowthQu. GDP P.C. Qu. Growth
2016Q49,095K-2.9%13.8%$8,3493.0%7.1%
2016Q39,365K6.7%19.8%$7,799-3.3%-15.4%
2016Q28,773K3.8%11.3%$9,21314.3%7.1%
2016Q18,451K5.8%7.8%$8,6064.6%6.2%
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Evolution: Annual GDP Japan
DateAnnual GDPAnnual GDPGDP Growth (%)
2016€4,521,658M$5,003,680M0.8%
2015€4,005,780M$4,444,930M1.6%
2014€3,685,177M$4,897,000M0.3%
2013€3,690,018M$5,212,330M1.6%
2012€4,622,667M$6,272,360M1.4%
2011€4,247,574M$6,233,150M-0.5%
2010€4,149,900M$5,759,070M4.7%
2009€3,614,690M$5,289,490M-5.5%
2008€3,287,696M$5,106,680M-1.0%
2007€3,181,242M$4,579,750M2.2%
2006€3,469,984M$4,601,660M1.7%
2005€3,682,156M$4,831,470M1.3%
2004€3,746,841M$4,893,140M2.4%
2003€3,808,924M$4,519,560M1.7%
2002€4,227,910M$4,182,850M0.3%
2001€4,651,667M$4,374,710M0.4%
2000€5,125,767M$4,968,360M2.3%
1999€4,161,747M$4,635,980M-0.2%
1998€3,499,917M$4,098,360M-2.0%
1997€3,816,835M$4,492,450M1.6%
1996€3,707,424M$4,923,390M2.6%
1995€4,078,506M$5,545,570M1.9%
1994€4,086,185M$4,998,800M2.4%
1993€3,716,644M$4,544,770M0.2%
1992€2,927,629M$3,988,330M0.8%
1991€2,819,462M$3,657,350M3.3%
1990€2,410,873M$3,196,560M5.6%
1989€2,699,271M$3,117,070M5.4%
1988€2,513,834M$3,134,180M7.1%
1987€2,125,901M$2,584,340M4.1%
1986€2,064,035M$2,121,250M2.8%
1985€1,802,195M$1,427,350M6.3%
1984€1,619,412M$1,345,200M4.5%
1983€1,348,725M$1,268,620M3.1%
1982€1,125,402M$1,157,600M3.4%
1981€1,063,937M$1,243,790M4.2%
1980€770,809M$1,127,880M2.8%
1979$1,077,910M5.5%
1978$1,035,612M5.3%
1977$737,069M4.4%
1976$598,884M4.0%
1975$532,861M3.1%
1974$490,036M-1.2%
1973$441,461M8.0%
1972$324,934M8.4%
1971$245,364M4.7%
1970$217,224M10.3%
1969$172,204M12.0%
1968$146,601M11.9%
1967$123,782M11.1%
1966$105,628M10.2%
1965$90,950M5.7%
1964$81,749M11.2%
1963$69,498M8.8%
1962$60,723M8.6%
1961$53,509M11.9%
1960$44,307M
Evolution: GDP per capita Japan
DateGDP per capita GDP per capita GDP P.C. Annual GrowthGDP P.C. Annual Growth
2016€35,615$39,41112.9%12.6%
2015€31,547$35,0068.8%-9.1%
2014€28,990$38,523-5.9%-5.9%
2013€30,821$40,935-19.4%-16.8%
2012€38,250$49,17515.2%0.9%
2011€33,200$48,7612.5%8.0%
2010€32,400$45,13614.5%8.8%
2009€28,300$41,47010.1%3.7%
2008€25,700$39,9923.2%11.6%
2007€24,900$35,847-8.5%-0.5%
2006€27,200$36,022-5.6%-4.8%
2005€28,800$37,819-1.7%-1.3%
2004€29,300$38,307-1.7%8.2%
2003€29,800$35,410-10.2%7.9%
2002€33,200$32,832-9.0%-4.6%
2001€36,500$34,411-9.7%-12.2%
2000€40,400$39,17322.8%7.0%
1999€32,900$36,62318.8%12.9%
1998€27,700$32,437-8.6%-9.0%
1997€30,300$35,6512.7%-9.0%
1996€29,500$39,164-9.2%-11.4%
1995€32,500$44,210-0.6%10.7%
1994€32,700$39,9539.7%9.7%
1993€29,800$36,42526.8%13.6%
1992€23,500$32,0693.1%8.7%
1991€22,800$29,51216.9%14.0%
1990€19,500$25,896-11.0%2.2%
1989€21,900$25,3366.8%-0.9%
1988€20,500$25,57517.8%20.8%
1987€17,400$21,1782.4%21.3%
1986€17,000$17,46714.1%47.8%
1985€14,900$11,81610.4%5.5%
1984€13,500$11,20519.5%5.4%
1983€11,300$10,63619.0%8.8%
1982€9,500$9,7735.6%-7.6%
1981€9,000$10,57436.4%9.5%
1980€6,600$9,6593.9%
1979$9,3013.2%
1978$9,01239.2%
1977$6,47321.9%
1976$5,31011.2%
1975$4,7767.4%
1974$4,4489.5%
1973$4,06134.0%
1972$3,03130.6%
1971$2,32110.5%
1970$2,10124.7%
1969$1,68516.1%
1968$1,45117.1%
1967$1,23916.0%
1966$1,06915.1%
1965$92910.1%
1964$84416.4%
1963$72513.3%
1962$64012.4%
1961$56919.7%
1960$475
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