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Japan
Trade (% of GDP)

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Global rank#139out of 172 countries
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Historical trend

44.937.530.122.815.4197019972024Japan · 2024: 44.85%Japan

Analytical takeaways

  • Japan records 44.85% for Trade (% of GDP) in 2024, ranking #139 globally out of 172 countries.
  • Trade (% of GDP) increased from 18.76% in 1970 to 44.85% in 2024, a gain of 26.10%.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

Comparison

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