Japan Real GDP

GDP adjusted for inflation, in chained 2015 yen, the same production valued at constant prices, so changes reflect real output growth rather than price changes.

¥598.95tn

+¥2.2tn vs Q1 2026

Q2 2026 · Quarterly data

Seasonally adjusted

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Real GDP

Q1 1994 to Q2 2026

Source: FRED series JPNRGDPEXP · real GDP, chained 2015 yen, seasonally adjusted annual rate (Cabinet Office of Japan).

Japan Real GDP in context

Worked out from the published series shown above.

In Japan, the real GDP rose by ¥4.3tn over the year to Q2 2026, from ¥594.63tn in Q2 2025.

That is the highest reading in a record that starts in Q1 1994.

Over the past five years it has ranged from ¥572.99tn in Q3 2021 to ¥598.95tn in Q2 2026.

How this series is defined

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Source
Cabinet Office via FRED
Series
JPNRGDPEXP
Frequency
Quarterly
Unit
¥bn
Seasonal adjustment
Seasonally adjusted
Latest observation
Q2 2026
Revision status
Latest published estimate, subject to revision

Data refreshed 2026-11-06. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.

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