Retirement Age Men in Japan increased to 63 in 2019 from 62 in 2018. Retirement Age Men in Japan averaged 61.09 from 2009 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 63 in 2019 and a record low of 60 in 2010. In Japan, from 2013, the retirement age for men increases four months per year until it reaches 65 in 2025. This page provides - Japan Retirement Age Men - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Japan was worth 5110 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Japan represents 4.22 percent of the world economy. GDP in Japan averaged 2782.13 USD Billion from 1960 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6203.21 USD Billion in 2012 and a record low of 44.31 USD Billion in 1960. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides - Japan GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Japan increased to 62 percent in March from 61.80 percent in February of 2020. Labor Force Participation Rate in Japan averaged 63.77 percent from 1953 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 74 percent in June of 1955 and a record low of 58.50 percent in December of 2012. The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Labor Force Participation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

GDP From Agriculture in Japan increased to 4685.40 JPY Billion in 2018 from 4616.90 JPY Billion in 2017. GDP From Agriculture in Japan averaged 5673.43 JPY Billion from 1994 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 6807.20 JPY Billion in 2000 and a record low of 4575.50 JPY Billion in 2016. This page provides - Japan Gdp From Agriculture- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Bangladesh decreased to 55 percent in June from 58 percent in May of 2003. Capacity Utilization in Bangladesh averaged 65.52 percent from 1990 until 2003, reaching an all time high of 83.01 percent in April of 1991 and a record low of 48 percent in February of 2003. This page provides - Bangladesh Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Estonia decreased to 56.70 percent in the second quarter of 2020 from 75.50 percent in the first quarter of 2020. Capacity Utilization in Estonia averaged 69.12 percent from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 79.40 percent in the first quarter of 2006 and a record low of 52.20 percent in the fourth quarter of 1993. This page provides - Estonia Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Japan is the 6 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Japan averaged 7.31 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 10 in 2013 and a record low of 5 in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Capacity Utilization in Belgium decreased to 73.20 percent in the second quarter of 2020 from 77.30 percent in the first quarter of 2020. Capacity Utilization in Belgium averaged 78.81 percent from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 85 percent in the second quarter of 2000 and a record low of 69.70 percent in the first quarter of 2009. This page provides - Belgium Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Small Business Sentiment in Japan decreased to -15 in the first quarter of 2020 from -9 in the fourth quarter of 2019. Small Business Sentiment in Japan averaged -6.94 from 1967 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 46 in the third quarter of 1973 and a record low of -60 in the fourth quarter of 1998. Tankan Business Conditions Small Manufacturing Enterprises Diffusion Index is based on the survey of approximately 220,000 private enterprises (excluding financial institutions) with at least 20 million yen in capital. The survey is done by mail or e-mail and asks participants to evaluate current trends and conditions in the business place and their respective industries as well as their expected business activities for the next quarter and year. The indicator is calculated by subtracting the percentage share of enterprises responding on the negative side from the share giving positive assessments. The index varies on a scale of -100 to 100 such that a value above zero indicates business optimism, a value below zero pessimism and 0 indicates neutrality. This page provides - Japan Small Business Sentiment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retirement Age Women in Japan increased to 63 in 2019 from 62 in 2018. Retirement Age Women in Japan averaged 61.09 from 2009 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 63 in 2019 and a record low of 60 in 2010. In Japan, from 2013, the retirement age for women increases four months per year until it reaches 65 in 2025. This page provides - Japan Retirement Age Women - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in European Union decreased to 70.10 percent in the second quarter of 2020 from 80.70 percent in the first quarter of 2020. Capacity Utilization in European Union averaged 81.12 percent from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 85.10 percent in the first quarter of 1990 and a record low of 69.90 percent in the third quarter of 2009. This page provides - European Union Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Sales Tax Rate in Japan stands at 10 percent. Sales Tax Rate in Japan averaged 6.67 percent from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10 percent in 2019 and a record low of 5 percent in 2007. In Japan, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Japan. This page provides - Japan Sales Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Colombia increased to 80.90 percent in February from 80.12 percent in January of 2020. Capacity Utilization in Colombia averaged 76.01 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 85.30 percent in November of 2006 and a record low of 63.90 percent in January of 2001. This page provides - Colombia Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Steel Production in Japan increased to 8200 Thousand Tonnes in March from 7915.63 Thousand Tonnes in February of 2020. Steel Production in Japan averaged 8682.85 Thousand Tonnes from 1969 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10775 Thousand Tonnes in March of 2008 and a record low of 1177 Thousand Tonnes in January of 1987. This page has Steel Production values for Japan.

Japan recorded a Current Account surplus of 3168.77 JPY Billion in February of 2020. Current Account in Japan averaged 1150.43 JPY Billion from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3360.40 JPY Billion in March of 2007 and a record low of -1456.11 JPY Billion in January of 2014. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Japan Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

New Orders in Japan decreased to 937.90 JPY Billion in February from 982.28 JPY Billion in January of 2020. New Orders in Japan averaged 1052.50 JPY Billion from 1987 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1624.17 JPY Billion in September of 1991 and a record low of 693.64 JPY Billion in November of 2009. In Japan, because new orders heavily affect business confidence they are a leading indicator for growth in gross domsestic product. This page provides - Japan New Orders - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in India decreased to 68.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 69.10 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Capacity Utilization in India averaged 74.66 percent from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 83.20 percent in the first quarter of 2011 and a record low of 68.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019. This page provides - India Capacity Utilization- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government spending in Japan was last recorded at 38.9 percent of GDP in 2018 . Government Spending To GDP in Japan averaged 38.69 percent from 2005 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 40.91 percent in 2011 and a record low of 35.03 percent in 2006. This page provides - Japan Government Spending To Gdp- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Hungary decreased to 71.80 percent in the second quarter of 2020 from 80.80 percent in the first quarter of 2020. Capacity Utilization in Hungary averaged 80.69 percent from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 87.90 percent in the third quarter of 2007 and a record low of 67.80 percent in the second quarter of 2009. This page provides - Hungary Capacity Utilization- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Coincident Index in Japan decreased to 95.50 in February from 95.70 in January of 2020. Coincident Index in Japan averaged 93.67 from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 107.10 in October of 1990 and a record low of 69.30 in March of 2009. Coincident Index correlates with the business cycle, and is used to identify the current state of the economy. In general, increasing coincident index shows that the economy is in an expansion phase, and decreasing coincident index reflects that the economy is in a contraction phase. The index is calculated using month-over-month percentage changes in 11 leading indicators, 11 coincident indicators, and 6 lagging indicators. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Coincident Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Capacity Utilization in Benin decreased to 56.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 76.30 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Capacity Utilization in Benin averaged 64.99 percent from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 78.30 percent in the third quarter of 2015 and a record low of 46.90 percent in the third quarter of 2010. This page provides - Benin Capacity Utilization- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Japan decreased to 125603.90 JPY Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 129803.60 JPY Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Japan averaged 114793.40 JPY Billion from 1980 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 141805.50 JPY Billion in the third quarter of 1996 and a record low of 71463.10 JPY Billion in the third quarter of 1980. Gross fixed capital formation measures the value of acquisitions of new or existing fixed assets by the business sector, governments and households (excluding their unincorporated enterprises) less disposals of fixed assets. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Gross Fixed Capital Formation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Foreign Direct Investment in Japan increased by 12142.91 JPY Hundred Million in February of 2020. Foreign Direct Investment in Japan averaged 6859.43 JPY Hundred Million from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 70854.65 JPY Hundred Million in January of 2019 and a record low of -3825 JPY Hundred Million in January of 2010. This page provides - Japan Foreign Direct Investment - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Long Term Unemployment Rate in Japan decreased to 1.30 percent in 2014 from 1.70 percent in 2013. Long Term Unemployment Rate in Japan averaged 1.55 percent from 2003 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 1.90 percent in 2010 and a record low of 1.20 percent in 2007. Long Term Unemployment Rate in Japan is reported by the Eurostat. Long Term Unemployment Rate in Japan refers to the unemployment rate for a period of 12 months or more. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Long Term Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Capacity Utilization in Switzerland decreased to 80.03 percent in the second quarter of 2020 from 81.34 percent in the first quarter of 2020. Capacity Utilization in Switzerland averaged 83.51 percent from 1967 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 90 percent in the first quarter of 1971 and a record low of 75.04 percent in the fourth quarter of 1975. This page provides - Switzerland Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Denmark decreased to 76.10 percent in the second quarter of 2020 from 80 percent in the first quarter of 2020. Capacity Utilization in Denmark averaged 81.05 percent from 1987 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 88.90 percent in the third quarter of 2007 and a record low of 70.90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009. This page provides - Denmark Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Ivory Coast increased to 72.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 67.50 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Capacity Utilization in Ivory Coast averaged 68.52 percent from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 78.60 percent in the second quarter of 2012 and a record low of 50.80 percent in the first quarter of 2011. This page provides - Ivory Coast Capacity Utilization- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Spain decreased to 70 percent in the second quarter of 2020 from 80 percent in the first quarter of 2020. Capacity Utilization in Spain averaged 79.25 percent from 1965 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 90 percent in the first quarter of 1973 and a record low of 68.86 percent in the first quarter of 2013. This page provides the latest reported value for - Spain Capacity Utilization - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Imports of Office & Stationery Supplies in Japan increased to 2662.97 JPY Million in March from 1573.62 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Office & Stationery Supplies in Japan averaged 2371.80 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4040.61 JPY Million in January of 2014 and a record low of 841.81 JPY Million in April of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Office & Stationery Supplies.

Imports of Office Equipment in Japan increased to 230050.07 JPY Million in March from 155372.93 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Office Equipment in Japan averaged 104330.29 JPY Million from 1963 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 331765.47 JPY Million in March of 2006 and a record low of 2231 JPY Million in January of 1964. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Office Equipment.

Imports of Non Monetary Gold in Japan increased to 1384.62 JPY Million in March from 1033.22 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Non Monetary Gold in Japan averaged 12218.54 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 120842.92 JPY Million in September of 1990 and a record low of 504.70 JPY Million in October of 2019. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Non Monetary Gold.

Imports of Miscellaneous Manufacturers Articles in Japan increased to 773590.60 JPY Million in March from 541595.55 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Miscellaneous Manufacturers Articles in Japan averaged 490806.27 JPY Million from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 997970.36 JPY Million in October of 2018 and a record low of 83141.34 JPY Million in January of 1983. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Miscellaneous Manufacturers Articles.

Imports of Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles in Japan increased to 182003.32 JPY Million in March from 123372.29 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles in Japan averaged 139437.69 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 254781.05 JPY Million in December of 2006 and a record low of 55006.73 JPY Million in January of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles.

Imports of Miscellaneous Food Preparations in Japan increased to 18808.71 JPY Million in March from 14463.56 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Miscellaneous Food Preparations in Japan averaged 10438.34 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 18844.73 JPY Million in June of 2015 and a record low of 1479.28 JPY Million in February of 1995. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Miscellaneous Food Preparations.

Imports of Mineral, Tar & Crude Chemicals in Japan increased to 2185.47 JPY Million in March from 779.88 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Mineral, Tar & Crude Chemicals in Japan averaged 4366.38 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 26302.53 JPY Million in May of 2006 and a record low of 264.34 JPY Million in March of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Mineral, Tar & Crude Chemicals.

Imports of Metalliferous Ores & Metal Scrap in Japan decreased to 247733.59 JPY Million in March from 270057.04 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Metalliferous Ores & Metal Scrap in Japan averaged 163563.42 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 362579.18 JPY Million in May of 2013 and a record low of 54634.91 JPY Million in February of 1994. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Metalliferous Ores & Metal Scrap.

Imports of Men S & Boy S Outer Garments in Japan increased to 47646.06 JPY Million in March from 32755.64 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Men S & Boy S Outer Garments in Japan averaged 36655.74 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 77269.29 JPY Million in September of 2015 and a record low of 5424.11 JPY Million in June of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Men S & Boy S Outer Garments.

Imports - Making & Breaking Elec. Circuits Apparatus in Japan increased to 49101.70 JPY Million in March from 33979.76 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports - Making & Breaking Elec. Circuits Apparat in Japan averaged 25033.77 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 56325.62 JPY Million in November of 2017 and a record low of 2340.21 JPY Million in April of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Making & Breaking Elec. Circuits Appar.

Imports of Maize (feeding) in Japan increased to 20961.23 JPY Million in March from 17478.83 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Maize (feeding) in Japan averaged 18670.55 JPY Million from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 41160.03 JPY Million in October of 2008 and a record low of 10210.93 JPY Million in January of 2000. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Maize (feeding).

Imports of Maize in Japan increased to 35782.70 JPY Million in March from 30220.25 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Maize in Japan averaged 28692.74 JPY Million from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 58564.62 JPY Million in September of 2008 and a record low of 13439.90 JPY Million in October of 1999. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Maize.

Imports of Machinery & Transport Equipment in Japan increased to 1893683.48 JPY Million in March from 1368954.61 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Machinery & Transport Equipment in Japan averaged 979532.38 JPY Million from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2297879.17 JPY Million in November of 2018 and a record low of 132041.39 JPY Million in February of 1983. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Machinery & Transport Equipment.

Imports of Live Animals in Japan decreased to 1169.97 JPY Million in March from 2938.15 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Live Animals in Japan averaged 1889.34 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7486.47 JPY Million in November of 1996 and a record low of 266.49 JPY Million in August of 1992. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Live Animals.

Imports - Leather,Leather Manufactured & Dressed Fur Skins in Japan increased to 1738.31 JPY Million in March from 1264.33 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports - Leather,Leather Manufactured & Dressed F in Japan averaged 2667.70 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5707.49 JPY Million in April of 1990 and a record low of 1141.51 JPY Million in February of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Leather,leather Manufactured & Dressed.

Imports of Knitted Undergarments in Japan increased to 40175.67 JPY Million in March from 24182.87 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Knitted Undergarments in Japan averaged 19812.84 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 44086.41 JPY Million in March of 2019 and a record low of 3833.63 JPY Million in June of 1990. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Knitted Undergarments.

Imports of Knitted Or Crocheted Fabrics in Japan increased to 894.83 JPY Million in March from 757.44 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Knitted Or Crocheted Fabrics in Japan averaged 1182.95 JPY Million from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3732.45 JPY Million in July of 1997 and a record low of 495.33 JPY Million in February of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Knitted Or Crocheted Fabrics.

Imports - Knitted Or Crocheted Clothing & Accessories in Japan increased to 114266.08 JPY Million in March from 64916.69 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports - Knitted Or Crocheted Clothing & Accessor in Japan averaged 83506.92 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 194161.98 JPY Million in September of 2015 and a record low of 17417.02 JPY Million in May of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Knitted Or Crocheted Clothing & Access.

Imports of Inorganic Chemicals in Japan increased to 53474.06 JPY Million in March from 47926.07 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Inorganic Chemicals in Japan averaged 32492.32 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 87498.27 JPY Million in January of 2018 and a record low of 10051.16 JPY Million in February of 1993. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Inorganic Chemicals.

Imports of Industrial Chemicals in Japan increased to 667713 JPY Million in March from 581111 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Industrial Chemicals in Japan averaged 229408.96 JPY Million from 1963 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 778782 JPY Million in October of 2018 and a record low of 4754 JPY Million in May of 2014. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Industrial Chemicals.

Imports of Hides, Skins, & Fur Skins,undressed in Japan increased to 640.84 JPY Million in March from 632.39 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Hides, Skins, & Fur Skins,undressed in Japan averaged 2811.22 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11396.07 JPY Million in August of 1990 and a record low of 490.85 JPY Million in August of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Hides, Skins, & Fur Skins,undressed.

Imports of Gas,natural & Manufactured in Japan increased to 428628.17 JPY Million in March from 404347.04 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Gas,natural & Manufactured in Japan averaged 271008.84 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 883083.60 JPY Million in December of 2014 and a record low of 62712.41 JPY Million in December of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Gas,natural & Manufactured.