Japan GDP History

Japan’s current Nominal GDP is $5.2 trillion. It has the 3^rd largest economy on the planet. Their success in electronics, automotive and production equipment manufactured in a capitalist republic with a stable culture began with Douglas MacArthur adapting the US Constitution for Japan in 1947.

The GDP of Japan in 1940 was $209.7 billion. It dropped by 50% in 1945 to $102.6 billion. By 1952, Japan had recovered with a GDP of $202 billion. By 1960 GDP was $375 billion. By 1970 GDP was $1 trillion.  In 2000 GDP was $2 trillion.

1940  $209.728 billion

1941  $212.594 billion

1942  $211.448 billion
1943  $214.457 billion    
1944  $205.214 billion
1945  $102.607 billion 
1946  $111.492  billion
1947  $120.377  billion 
1948  $138.290  billion     
1949  $147.534  billion 
1950  $160.966  billion   
1951  $181.025  billion  
1952  $202.005  billion
1953  $216.889  billion   
1954  $229.151  billion   
1955  $248.855  billion   
1956  $267.567  billion    
1957  $287.130  billion     
1958  $303.857  billion  
1959  $331.570  billion  
1960  $375.090  billion 
1961  $420.246  billion   
1962  $457.742  billion     
1963  $496.514  billion  
1964  $554.449  billion 
1965  $586.744  billion  
1966  $649.189  billion  
1967  $721.132  billion  
1968  $813 984  billion  
1969  $915.556  billion  
1970  $1.013602 trillion    
1971  $1.061230 trillion    
1972  $1.150516 trillion    
1973  $1.242932 trillion    
1974  $1.227706 trillion  
1975  $1.265661 trillion    
1976  $1.315966 trillion    
1977 $ 1.373 741 trillion
1978 $ 1.446 165 trillion
1979 $ 1.525 477 trillion
1980 $ 1.568 457 trillion
1981 $1.618 185  trillion
1982 $ 1.667 653 trillion
1983 $ 1.706 380 trillion
1984 $ 1.773 223 trillion
1985 $ 1.851 315 trillion
1986 $ 1.904 918 trillion
1987 $ 1.984 142 trillion
1988 $ 2.107 060 trillion
1989 $ 2.208 858 trillion
1990 $ 2.321 153 trillion
1991 $ 2.393 300 trillion
1992 $ 2.415 691 trillion
1993 $ 2.425 642 trillion
1994 $ 2.450 521 trillion
1995 $ 2.487 838 trillion
1996 $ 2.574 912 trillion
1997 $ 2.619 694 trillion
1998 $ 2.592 327 trillion
1999 $ 2.609 742 trillion
2000 $ 2.669 450 trillion
2001 $ 2.624 523 trillion

2018 $5.2 trillion 

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Norb Leahy, Dunwoody GA Tea Party Leader