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Japan GDP Deflator

Inflation as measured by annual growth rate of GDP implicit deflator  NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG

4.07% +1.18pp (+41.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #133 Global Peak 20.81% (1974) Source World Bank

Japan GDP Deflator (1961–2025)

Overview

Japan's gdp deflator stood at 4.07% in 2025, a rise of +1.18pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 4.07% by 2025. Japan ranked 133rd globally.

Data & projection

Year GDP Deflator YoY change Rank
2027* trend 5.71% - -
2026* trend 4.89% - -
2025* trend 4.07% - -
2025 4.07% +1.18pp #133
2024 2.89% −1.18pp #66
2023 4.07% +3.67pp #84
2022 0.40% +0.60pp #9
2021 -0.20% −1.14pp #8
2020 0.93% +0.30pp #76
2019 0.63% +0.64pp #44
2018 0.00% +0.07pp #18
2017 -0.07% −0.49pp #16
2016 0.42% −1.69pp #48
2015 2.11% +0.43pp #95
2014 1.69% +2.04pp #94
2013 -0.35% +0.40pp #25
2012 -0.76% +0.87pp #5
2011 -1.62% +0.26pp #2
Show all years (1961-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +25.4% GDP growth 2.2% C/A balance 3.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Japan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2004. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp deflator improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Japan's gdp deflator?

Japan's gdp deflator was 4.07% in 2025. Ranked 133rd globally. This represents a 41.0% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp deflator in Japan?

Japan's gdp deflator peaked at 20.81% in 1974.

What was the lowest gdp deflator in Japan?

The lowest gdp deflator in Japan was -1.88% in 2010.

How does Japan rank in gdp deflator?

Japan ranks 133rd globally in gdp deflator as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp deflator?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp deflator of Japan in 2025?

Japan's gdp deflator is projected to reach 4.07% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the gdp deflator of Japan in 2025?

The gdp deflator of Japan in 2025 was 4.07%. This ranks 133rd in the world.

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