Japan World Economy Ranking: 61 stats

Economic indicators provided by The World Bank. Freedom indexes by The Heritage and Cato Institute. Human development data from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Japan	Rank
GDP	$5T	3
GDP growth, 1 year	0.8%	170
GDP growth, 5-years average	1%	152
Population	126.8M	11
GDP per capita	$39k	28
GDP per capita growth	0.99%	134
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	101.37	50
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.92	23
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$44k	32
GNI, Atlas method	$5.2T	3
GNI per capita	$41k	21
GNI, PPP adjusted	$5.6T	4
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$44k	25

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Japan	Rank
Income Tax Rate	40.8%	147
Corporate Tax Rate	23.9%	74
Inflation, consumer prices	1%	31
Inflation, GDP deflator	-0.1%	12
Unemployment	2.5%	33
Economic Freedom Index	73.3	33
Personal Freedom Index	8.83	28
Human Freedom Index	8.31	22
Property Rights Index	86.6	12
Judical Effectiveness Index	71.4	23
Business Freedom Index	81.4	22
Fiscal Health Index	62	125
Labor Freedom Index	78.7	16
Investment Freedom Index	70	50
Financial Freedom Index	60	39
Trade Freedom Index	80	69
Monetary Freedom Index	84.4	10
Government Spending Index	55.8	133
Tax Burden Index	68.3	143
Government Integrity Index	80.5	19
Corruption Perceptions Index	73	22
Life expectancy at birth, years	84.1	3
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	18.5	183
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	4.1	19
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	0.2	8
International tourism, number of arrivals	31.2M	11

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Japan	Rank
Central government debt, % of GDP	237.1%	1
External debt stocks, % of GNI	N/A	-
External debt stocks	N/A	-
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	N/A	-
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	N/A	-
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	7.3%	85
Gross savings, % of GDP	28%	48
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	24.4%	75
Total reserves including gold	$1.3T	2
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$25.9B	16

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Japan	Rank
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	18.4%	160
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	18.2%	176
Current account balance (balance of payments)	$174.7B	2
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	12.8%	140
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	N/A	-
Personal remittances received	$4.4B	34
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	29.1%	63
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	1.2%	168
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$21.7B	5
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$45.5B	2
Expense, % of GDP	16.4%	122
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	38.4%	46