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Real-time statistics of Japan

Japan sits in the Asia (subregion: Eastern Asia). Its capital city is Tokyo and the national territory covers 377,930 km², offering a variety of landscapes and climates.

The current population (2024) is estimated at 123,975,371 inhabitants, highlighting the demographic weight of the nation. Main languages include Japanese, a sign of its cultural diversity and the historical influence of different communities.

The nominal gross domestic product (2024) reaches 4,026,210,821,146.81 US dollars. The official currency is Japanese yen (JPY), used daily across both metropolitan areas and rural zones for commerce and services.

Economy and development

During the latest period with available data, real GDP grew by 0.08%, providing a view into the performance of productive sectors and development policies. Infrastructure and services in Tokyo act as a hub of innovation and connection with international markets.

Comparison with other countries

No bordering countries are recorded in the database, so international relations take place mainly via sea or air routes.

REST Countries and World Bank (API). Updated every 24h.