The economy of Japan is a highly developed mixed economy, often referred to as an East Asian model. [24] It is the fourth-largest economy in the world by nominal GDP behind the United States, China, and Germany, and the fifth-largest by purchasing power parity (PPP), below India and Russia but ahead of Germany. [25]

2024年2月15日 · TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy is now the world’s fourth-largest after it contracted in the last quarter of 2023 and fell behind Germany. The government reported the economy shrank at an annual rate of 0.4% in October to December, according to Cabinet Office data on real GDP released Thursday, though it grew 1.9% for all of 2023.

The Japanese economy is the fourth-largest in the world, as measured by GDP. Its emphasis on trade stems from Japan’s lack of raw materials such as crude oil and most minerals. Japan is one of the world’s largest producers of motor vehicles and consumer electronics.

2025年2月16日 · Figures released Monday showed that while Japan’s economy picked up pace in the second half of 2024, its inflation-adjusted growth rate for the full year slowed to 0.1 percent. That was down ...

2025年2月17日 · Japan's nominal GDP in 2024 stood at 609.29 trillion yen ($4 trillion), the data showed, topping the 600 trillion threshold for the first time but staying below Germany to rank as the world's ...

2024年3月13日 · Is the Japanese economy in good shape or bad? How should people understand these contradictory phenomena? To be fair, it should be mentioned that the nominal GDP is influenced by the exchange...

2025年2月14日 · Japan’s economy has shown evidence that it is on the brink of stronger growth. Real GDP is rising, wage growth is accelerating, and the government continues to provide support to households. However, elevated inflation stands in the way of a stronger recovery.

2024年12月19日 · Japan is the 4 th largest economy in the world. It is a leader in electronic innovation, high-speed trains and robots. Yet, in the past two decades, it has seen an unprecedented decline in real wages.

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2024年5月13日 · Japan ranked third worldwide in terms of GDP, which amounted to 4.24 trillion U.S. dollars in 2022. With a population of 125 million, the country also has one of the largest consumer markets.