Year 2025Rank #145 GlobalPeak 52.86% (2025)Source World Bank
Japan Trade Openness (1970–2025)
Overview
Japan's trade openness stood at 52.86% in 2025, a rise of +6.45% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 52.86% by 2025. Japan ranked 145th globally.
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Japan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2004. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw trade openness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Japan's trade openness?▾
Japan's trade openness was 52.86% in 2025. Ranked 145th globally. This represents a 13.9% increase from the previous year.
What was the highest trade openness in Japan?▾
Japan's trade openness peaked at 52.86% in 2025.
What was the lowest trade openness in Japan?▾
The lowest trade openness in Japan was 15.72% in 1993.
How does Japan rank in trade openness?▾
Japan ranks 145th globally in trade openness as of 2025.
What is the World Bank indicator code for trade openness?▾
The World Bank indicator code is NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
What is the projected trade openness of Japan in 2025?▾
Japan's trade openness is projected to reach 52.86% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
What is the trade openness of Japan in 2025?▾
The trade openness of Japan in 2025 was 52.86%. This ranks 145th in the world.
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Japan Trade Openness. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/japan/trade-openness
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title = {Japan Trade Openness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/japan/trade-openness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}