Indicators of economy in Japan

The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product. So the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2018 was at about 11.068 US Dollar per capita. The GDP in Japan reached 39.290 US Dollar per capita. The gross national product has been at 41.310 US Dollar per capita.

Inflation in Japan was in 2019 at around 0.48%. For the the EU, the average of the same was year at 1.63%.

Compared to Germany, the prices of daily necessities are approximately 17.70% higher.
The Corruption Perceptions Index for the public sector counts 73 and is compared to other countries good.


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Unemployment rates in percent 1991 - 2019

Unemployment rates Japan

Economic performance 2018

 Japan
Total		Japan
per capita		EU
Total		EU
per capita
GDP4,971.32 bn USD39,289.96 USD18,768.08 tn USD36,569.73 USD
Gross national product5,226.60 bn USD41,307.49 USD18,177.92 tn USD35,419.82 USD


Development of the Gross domestic product in billion US Dollar 1979 - 2018

GDP Japan

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Im- and Exports 2018

 Japan
Total		Japan
per capita		EU
Total		EU
per capita
Exports929.36 bn USD7,345.03 USD8,712.92 bn USD16,977.20 USD
Imports925.38 bn USD7,313.57 USD8,121.06 bn USD15,823.95 USD


Development of imports and exports in billion US dollars 1996 - 2018


Exports
Imports