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GDP growth rate in Japan

Latest: 1.2%
Previous: -0.2%
Change: +1.43 (+597.0%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

GDP growth rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Projection Dashed values are International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database projections, not observed data.

Observations for GDP growth rate in Japan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	10.6%
Dec 31, 1967	11.1%
Dec 31, 1968	12.9%
Dec 31, 1969	12.5%
Dec 31, 1970	0.4%
Dec 31, 1971	4.7%
Dec 31, 1972	8.4%
Dec 31, 1973	8.0%
Dec 31, 1974	-1.2%
Dec 31, 1975	3.1%
Dec 31, 1976	4.0%
Dec 31, 1977	4.4%
Dec 31, 1978	5.3%
Dec 31, 1979	5.5%
Dec 31, 1980	2.8%
Dec 31, 1981	4.2%
Dec 31, 1982	3.3%
Dec 31, 1983	3.5%
Dec 31, 1984	4.5%
Dec 31, 1985	5.2%
Dec 31, 1986	3.3%
Dec 31, 1987	4.7%
Dec 31, 1988	6.8%
Dec 31, 1989	4.9%
Dec 31, 1990	4.9%
Dec 31, 1991	3.4%
Dec 31, 1992	0.8%
Dec 31, 1993	-0.5%
Dec 31, 1994	1.0%
Dec 31, 1995	2.3%
Dec 31, 1996	3.1%
Dec 31, 1997	1.4%
Dec 31, 1998	-1.8%
Dec 31, 1999	-0.3%
Dec 31, 2000	3.0%
Dec 31, 2001	0.3%
Dec 31, 2002	0.1%
Dec 31, 2003	1.4%
Dec 31, 2004	2.1%
Dec 31, 2005	1.8%
Dec 31, 2006	1.5%
Dec 31, 2007	1.7%
Dec 31, 2008	-1.2%
Dec 31, 2009	-5.9%
Dec 31, 2010	4.1%
Dec 31, 2011	-0.2%
Dec 31, 2012	1.6%
Dec 31, 2013	2.0%
Dec 31, 2014	0.9%
Dec 31, 2015	1.8%
Dec 31, 2016	0.7%
Dec 31, 2017	1.6%
Dec 31, 2018	0.8%
Dec 31, 2019	-0.3%
Dec 31, 2020	-4.3%
Dec 31, 2021	3.6%
Dec 31, 2022	1.3%
Dec 31, 2023	0.7%
Dec 31, 2024	-0.2%
Dec 31, 2025	1.2%

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