
Country profile
Japan
Asia · Capital: Tokyo · Currency: Japanese yen (JPY)
Japan is a country in Asia, with its capital at Tokyo. It has a GDP of $4.19T (2024), a population of 123.4M (2025), a GDP per capita of $33,797.
- GDP
- $4.19T
- GDP per capita
- $33,797
- Population
- 123.4M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $55,422
2024 · #4 of 200
2024 · #43 of 200
2025 · #12 of 216
2025 · #39 of 185
Economy
- GDP
- $4.19T2024 · #4
- GDP per capita
- $33,7972024 · #43
- GDP growth
- -0.24%2024 · #181
- Inflation
- 2.74%2024 · #72
- Unemployment
- 2.45%2025 · #24
- Population
- 123.4M2025 · #12
- GDP (PPP)
- $6.84T2025 · #5
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $55,4222025 · #39
- Gini index
- 32.32020 · #50
- Government debt
- 204.4%2026 · #184
People
- Median age
- 49.9 yrs2024 · #3
- Fertility rate
- 1.1 children/woman2024 · #202
- Urbanization
- 92.3%2025 · #26
- Net migration
- +140,579/yr2025 · #10
- Life expectancy
- 84.0 yrs2024 · #10
- HDI
- 0.9252023 · #23
- Homicide rate
- 0.2 per 100k2023 · #11
Money
- Average wage (PPP)
- $4,121/mo2024 · #25
- Corporate tax
- 29.74%2024 · #61
- Top income tax
- 50.5%2024 · #13
- Big Mac index
- $3.032026-01 · #47
Figures
- Internet users
- 85.5%2024 · #77
- CO₂ per capita
- 7.8 t2024 · #28
- Area
- 377,930 km²#63
- Population density
- 326 /km²2025 · #35
- McDonald's
- 3,0252024 · #3
- Unicorn startups
- 112026-03 · #14
- Billionaires
- 412026 · #19
- Passport power
- 188 destinations2026 · #2
- Corruption index
- 71/1002024 · #20
- Military spending
- 1.4%2024 · #86
- Renewable energy
- 8.8%2021 · #151
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in Japan.
- 1ToyotaAutomotive industryRevenue · 2024 · ~$410.89B
- 2Japan Post HoldingsEconomics of bankingRevenue · 2017 · ~$118.81B
- 3Mitsui & Co.LogisticsRevenue · 2011 · ~$118.08B
- 4HondaIndustrial manufacturingRevenue · 2022 · ~$113.69B
- 5NissanAutomotive industryRevenue · 2018 · ~$108.23B