MacroDataHub

Updated · Sep 29, 2026

The world’s fourth-largest economy

Japan economic data

The Japanese economy on a single page: core CPI inflation, annualized GDP growth, the unemployment rate, the job openings-to-applicants ratio, the Bank of Japan Tankan survey, the 10-year JGB yield, the yen and the Nikkei 225. Every figure is pulled automatically from the Bank of Japan, the Statistics Bureau (e-Stat), the Cabinet Office, the Ministry of Finance and Japan Customs, and every indicator is a complete series with an interactive chart and a free download.

Data tables
349
Indicator groups
15
Longest series from
1953
Frequency
Daily · Monthly · Quarterly · Annual

Headline indicators

The latest value and recent trend. Open a card for the full series.

Data loaded Sep 22, 2026, 14:35
Core CPI inflationAll items less fresh food, year on yearSource: Statistics Bureau of Japan (e-Stat Statistics Dashboard)1.7%Aug 2026−0.1 pp vs previous monthGDP growthReal, quarter on quarter, annualizedSource: Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Cabinet Office – Quarterly Estimates of GDP1.4%Q2 2026−0.5 pp vs previous quarterUnemployment rateSeasonally adjustedSource: Statistics Bureau of Japan (e-Stat Statistics Dashboard)2.4%Jul 2026−0.1 pp vs previous monthJobs-to-applicants ratioActive openings, seasonally adjustedSource: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (e-Stat Statistics Dashboard)1.18×Jul 2026unchanged vs previous monthTankan large manufacturersBusiness conditions DISource: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search22ptsQ2 2026+5 pts vs previous quarter10-year JGB yieldConstant maturity, dailySource: Ministry of Finance Japan – Interest Rate (JGB yields)2.99%/yrSep 17, 2026+0.36 pp vs 3 months agoUS dollar / yenTokyo market, 17:00 JSTSource: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search154.98¥Sep 16, 2026−5.21 pp vs 3 months agoNikkei 225Source: Yahoo Finance (aggregator) – index levels calculated by Nikkei Inc. and Osaka Exchange65,018.95ptsSep 18, 2026−6,231.11 pts vs 3 months ago

The full catalogue

349 data tables across 15 indicator groups. Each one is a complete historical series with an interactive chart.

GDP

Consumption

Investment

Production

FDI

Exports and imports

Transport

Monetary

Fiscal

Commodities

Real estate

Securities

Agriculture

Bonds

Labor

Where this data comes from

Every series is loaded automatically from official releases. Values are kept exactly as published; only the structure is normalised — unit, frequency and reference period.

  • Bank of Japan

    Interest rates, money, bank lending and deposits, corporate goods and services prices, the balance of payments, flow of funds and the Tankan survey, taken from the Time-Series Data Search API.

  • Statistics Bureau of Japan (e-Stat)

    Consumer prices, the labour force survey, household spending, population, housing starts and other headline indicators from the Statistics Dashboard.

  • Cabinet Office (ESRI)

    Quarterly GDP by expenditure component, the Economy Watchers Survey and the Consumer Confidence Survey.

  • Ministry of Finance and Japan Customs

    JGB yields, foreign exchange reserves, government debt, weekly portfolio flows and trade by country and commodity.

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