The current account balance as a share of the GDP of Japan amounts to approximately 3.39 percent in 2025.
Fluctuating rise between 1980 and 2025 Compared to the earliest depicted observation from 1980 there is a total increase by approximately 4.34 percentage points. Looking at the trajectory between 1980 and 2025, one can observe that this increase however did not happen continuously.
Fluctuating decline between 2025 and 2030 The share will stand at around 3.03 percent in 2030, according to forecasts. There is an overall decrease by approximately 0.36 percentage points since 2025.
This indicator expresses the current account balance as a share of the gross domestic product. With regards to the current account balance, the International Monetary Fund states that the current account refers to all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The gross domestic product, on the other hand, refers to the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.
Current account balance as a share of the GDP from 1980 to 2030 in Japan
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IMF. (April 29, 2025). Current account balance as a share of the GDP from 1980 to 2030 in Japan [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171474/japan-current-account-balance-as-share-of-gdp/
IMF. "Current account balance as a share of the GDP from 1980 to 2030 in Japan." Chart. April 29, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171474/japan-current-account-balance-as-share-of-gdp/
IMF. (2025). Current account balance as a share of the GDP from 1980 to 2030 in Japan. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171474/japan-current-account-balance-as-share-of-gdp/
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