Japan's Economic Statistics



GDP
  Amount $4,505,912M (2005)
Together the US and Japan accounted for 38.9% of the world's GDP in 2005.
(WDI Databese, World Bank, 2005)

Foreign Direct Investment
  Outward $386,581M (In US $190,279M) (2005)
Inward $100,899M (from US $75,491M) (2005)
(UNCTAD World Investment Report 2006, Survey of Current Business July 2006)
Japan's foreign direct investment in the US totals $190 billion, creating jobs for 600,000 Americans.
(Survey of Current Business, Department of Commerce, 2004)

International Trade
  Imports from US $55,485M (2005)
Exports to US $138,004M (2005)


Nikkei 225 Stock Average
  17,383.42JPY (01/31/07)
(Nikkei.net Interactive)

Exchange Rate
  US$1 = 121.68JPY (01/31/07)
1JPY = $0.008218(01/31/07)

Population
 

127,768,000 (2005) (12,577,000 in Tokyo)
(Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
140,200 people in the US study the Japanese Language.
(The Japan Foundation, 2003 Survey)
4,400,386 people came to the US from Japan in 2005.
(2005 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security)
796,921 people went to Japan from the US in 2005.
(Ministry of Justice)

   
   
Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office
National Accounts, Business Conditions
Bank of Japan
Rates, Monetary Base, Foreign Exchange, TANKAN
Ministry of Finance
Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Exchange & Intervention Operations

Financial Services Agency
Non-Performing Loans

Japan External Trade Organization
Trade, Balance of Payments
Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry
Industrial Production
Statistics Bureau
Population, Labor & Wages, Prices & Land Values

Web Japan Statistics

Portal Site of Statistical Data in Japan

Japan in Figures 2007

Japan Statistical Yearbook 2007