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2014 Country statistical profile: Japan 2014/2

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Country statistical profile: Japan 2014
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Unit
‌2006‌
‌2007‌
‌2008‌
‌2009‌
‌2010‌
‌2011‌
‌2012‌
‌2013‌
Production and income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GDP per capita
USD current PPPs
31 797
 
33 320
 
33 500
 
31 875
 
33 760
 
34 312
 
35 317
 
..
 
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
USD current PPPs
32 705
 
34 446
 
34 622
 
32 760
 
34 668
 
35 380
 
36 439
 
..
 
Household disposable income
Annual growth %
0.8
 
0.8
 
-1.2
 
1.3
 
2.6
 
0.7
 
1.0
 
..
 
Economic growth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real GDP growth
Annual growth %
1.7
 
2.2
 
-1.0
 
-5.5
 
4.7
 
-0.5
 
1.4
 
1.5
 
e 
Net saving rate in household disposable income
%
1.3
 
1.1
 
0.6
 
2.3
 
2.1
 
2.6
 
1.5
 
..
 
Gross fixed capital formation
% of GDP
1.5
 
0.3
 
-4.1
 
-10.6
 
-0.2
 
1.4
 
3.4
 
2.6
 
e 
Economic structure: share of real value added
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
%
1.2
 
1.1
 
1.1
 
1.2
 
1.2
 
1.2
 
1.2
 
..
 
Industry
%
22.2
 
22.4
 
21.9
 
20.3
 
22.1
 
20.5
 
19.9
 
..
 
Trade, transport, accomm., restaurants, communication
%
24.6
 
24.2
 
24.7
 
24.2
 
24.1
 
24.7
 
25.1
 
..
 
Finance, insurance, real estate, business
%
17.0
 
17.0
 
16.3
 
17.3
 
16.8
 
16.9
 
16.6
 
..
 
Other services (ISIC Rev.4 O - U)
%
29.1
 
29.4
 
30.3
 
31.3
 
30.3
 
31.1
 
31.5
 
..
 
Government deficits and debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Government deficit
% of GDP
-1.3
 
-2.1
 
-1.9
 
-8.8
 
-8.3
 
-8.8
 
-8.7
 
..
 
General government debt
% of GDP
180.0
 
180.0
 
184.2
 
207.3
 
210.6
 
226.7
 
235.9
 
..
 
General government revenues
% of GDP
34.7
 
33.7
 
35.1
 
33.1
 
32.4
 
33.1
 
33.3
 
..
 
General government expenditures
% of GDP
36.0
 
35.8
 
36.9
 
41.9
 
40.7
 
41.9
 
42.0
 
..
 
Expenditure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Public expenditure on health
% of GDP
6.5
 
6.6
 
7.0
 
7.8
 
7.9
 
8.3
 
8.4
 
e 
..
 
Private expenditure on health
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
1.7
 
..
 
..
 
Public social expenditure
% of GDP
18.5
 
18.8
 
19.8
 
22.2
 
22.3
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Private social expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
3.7
 
4.0
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Public pension expenditure
% of GDP
8.7
 
8.9
 
9.3
 
10.2
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Private pension expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Net official development assistance (Aid)
% of GNI
..
 
0.17
 
0.19
 
0.18
 
0.20
 
0.18
 
0.17
 
..
 
Taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total tax revenue
% of GDP
28.1
 
28.5
 
28.5
 
27.0
 
27.6
 
28.6
 
..
 
..
 
Taxes on income and profits
% of GDP
9.9
 
10.4
 
9.6
 
8.0
 
8.3
 
8.6
 
8.8
 
..
 
Taxes on goods and services
% of GDP
5.2
 
5.1
 
5.1
 
5.1
 
5.2
 
5.3
 
5.2
 
..
 
Taxes on the average worker
% of labour cost
28.8
 
29.3
 
29.5
 
29.2
 
30.2
 
30.8
 
31.3
 
31.6
 
Trade
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Imports of goods and services
% of GDP
14.9
 
16.1
 
17.5
 
12.3
 
14.0
 
16.0
 
16.7
 
19.1
 
e 
Exports of goods and services
% of GDP
16.2
 
17.7
 
17.7
 
12.7
 
15.2
 
15.1
 
14.7
 
16.2
 
e 
Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods
Bln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
75.7
 
..
 
-87.3
 
..
 
Imports of goods
Bln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
694.1
 
..
 
885.8
 
..
 
Exports of goods
Bln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
769.8
 
..
 
798.6
 
..
 
Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services
Bln USD
-18.2
 
-21.2
 
-20.7
 
-20.4
 
-16.1
 
-22.1
 
-31.2
 
-16.3
 
Imports of services
Bln USD
135.5
 
150.2
 
169.4
 
148.7
 
157.4
 
167.8
 
176.7
 
162.6
 
Exports of services
Bln USD
117.3
 
129.0
 
148.7
 
128.2
 
141.3
 
145.7
 
145.5
 
146.3
 
Current account balance of payments
% of GDP
3.9
 
4.8
 
3.3
 
2.9
 
3.7
 
2.0
 
1.1
 
0.7
 
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outward FDI stocks
Mln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
831 110
 
955 854
 
1 037 700
 
..
 
Inward FDI stocks
Mln USD
107 634
 
132 851
 
203 372
 
200 151
 
214 890
 
225 785
 
205 754
 
171 235
 
Inflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
-6 503
 
22 548
 
24 417
 
11 938
 
-1 251
 
-1 758
 
1 730
 
2 305
 
Outflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
50 243
 
73 545
 
127 981
 
74 698
 
56 276
 
114 300
 
122 515
 
135 745
 
Prices and interest rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inflation rate: all items
Annual growth %
0.2
 
0.1
 
1.4
 
-1.3
 
-0.7
 
-0.3
 
0.0
 
0.4
 
Inflation rate: all items non food non energy
Annual growth %
-0.3
 
-0.2
 
0.2
 
-0.6
 
-1.2
 
-0.9
 
-0.5
 
-0.1
 
Inflation rate: food
Annual growth %
0.6
 
0.4
 
2.9
 
0.0
 
-0.3
 
-0.5
 
0.2
 
-0.2
 
Inflation rate: energy
Annual growth %
5.9
 
1.7
 
9.3
 
-11.2
 
2.7
 
5.9
 
3.8
 
5.8
 
Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing
Annual growth %
1.9
 
1.3
 
4.1
 
-4.8
 
-0.3
 
1.1
 
-1.7
 
0.5
 
Long-term interest rates
%
1.74
 
1.67
 
1.47
 
1.33
 
1.15
 
1.10
 
0.84
 
0.69
 
Purchasing power and exchange rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Purchasing power parities
JPY per USD
124.65
 
120.30
 
116.85
 
115.44
 
111.59
 
107.45
 
105.17
 
103.45
 
Exchange rates
JPY per USD
116.30
 
117.75
 
103.36
 
93.57
 
87.78
 
79.81
 
79.79
 
97.60
 
Indices of price levels
OECD = 100
107
 
99
 
107
 
122
 
124
 
128
 
129
 
106
 
Energy supply and prices
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total primary energy supply (TPES)
Mtoe
519.8
 
515.2
 
495.4
 
472.2
 
499.1
 
461.5
 
451.5
 
..
 
TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs
Toe per '000 USD
0.13
 
0.13
 
0.12
 
0.12
 
0.13
 
0.12
 
0.11
 
..
 
Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply
%
3.4
 
3.2
 
3.3
 
3.4
 
3.9
 
4.2
 
4.2
 
..
 
Crude oil import prices
USD per barrel
64.03
 
70.09
 
100.98
 
61.29
 
79.43
 
109.30
 
114.75
 
..
 
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exports of ICT goods
Mln USD
103 139
 
92 333
 
91 197
 
69 151
 
81 522
 
75 515
 
72 781
 
..
 
ICT related occupations: business sector employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
4.7
 
..
 
..
 
Households with access to the Internet
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
67.1
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Environment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Water abstractions
Mln m3
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
81 454
 
..
 
..
 
Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports
'000 tonnes
..
 
..
 
..
 
4 200
 
4 172
 
3 859
 
3 729
 
..
 
Aquaculture
'000 tonnes
..
 
..
 
..
 
1 243
 
1 151
 
908
 
1 077
 
..
 
Municipal waste total
'000 tonnes
52 036
 
50 820
 
48 106
 
46 252
 
45 359
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Municipal waste per capita
Kg
410
 
400
 
380
 
360
 
350
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
CO2emissions from fuel combustion
Mln tonnes
1 193
 
1 229
 
1 143
 
1 085
 
1 134
 
1 183
 
1 223
 
..
 
Education
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
46.4
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
8 353
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
9 957
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
16 015
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
7.6
 
7.4
 
8.5
 
9.9
 
10.1
 
..
 
..
 
Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Employment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 15-24
%
41.4
 
41.4
 
41.4
 
39.9
 
39.2
 
39.1
 
38.5
 
39.7
 
Employment rate in population aged 25-54
%
79.6
 
80.2
 
80.2
 
79.6
 
79.9
 
80.2
 
80.5
 
81.4
 
Employment rate in population aged 55-64
%
64.7
 
66.1
 
66.3
 
65.5
 
65.2
 
65.1
 
65.4
 
66.8
 
Incidence of part-time employment
%
18.0
 
18.9
 
19.6
 
20.3
 
20.2
 
20.6
 
20.5
 
21.9
 
Self-employment rate: total employment
%
13.8
 
13.3
 
13.0
 
12.6
 
12.2
 
11.3
 
11.8
 
11.5
 
Self-employment rate, men: male employment
%
13.8
 
13.5
 
13.3
 
13.1
 
12.8
 
11.9
 
12.6
 
12.4
 
Self-employment rate, women: female employment
%
13.6
 
13.1
 
12.4
 
11.9
 
11.3
 
10.4
 
10.7
 
10.4
 
Unemployment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unemployment rate: total labour force
%
4.1
 
3.8
 
4.0
 
5.1
 
5.1
 
4.6
 
4.4
 
4.0
 
Unemployment rate, men: male labour force
%
4.3
 
3.9
 
4.1
 
5.3
 
5.4
 
4.9
 
4.6
 
4.3
 
Unemployment rate, women: female labour force
%
3.9
 
3.7
 
3.9
 
4.8
 
4.6
 
4.2
 
4.0
 
3.7
 
Long-term unemployment: total unemployed
%
33.0
 
32.0
 
33.3
 
28.5
 
37.6
 
39.4
 
38.5
 
41.2
 
Labour compensation and hours worked
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy
Annual growth %
-1.5
 
-0.8
 
1.4
 
-1.1
 
-1.0
 
0.7
 
..
 
..
 
Average time worked per person in employment
Hours per year
1 784
 
1 785
 
1 771
 
1 714
 
1 733
 
1 728
 
1 745
 
1 735
 
Research and Development (R&D)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D
Mln USD
134 844
 
139 916
 
138 684
 
126 872
 
128 685
 
133 189
 
133 894
 
..
 
Researchers: full-time equivalent
Per '000 employed
10.4
 
10.4
 
10.0
 
10.1
 
10.2
 
10.2
 
10.1
 
..
 
Population
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total population
'000 persons
127 770
 
127 771
 
127 692
 
127 510
 
128 057
 
127 799
 
127 515
 
127 298
 
Population growth rates
%
0.0
 
0.0
 
-0.1
 
-0.1
 
0.4
 
-0.2
 
-0.2
 
-0.2
 
Total fertility rates
Children
1.3
 
1.3
 
1.4
 
1.4
 
1.4
 
1.4
 
1.4
 
..
 
Youth population aged less than 15
% of population
13.6
 
13.5
 
13.5
 
13.3
 
13.1
 
13.1
 
13.0
 
12.9
 
Elderly population aged 65 and over
% of population
20.8
 
21.5
 
22.1
 
22.7
 
23.0
 
23.3
 
24.1
 
25.1
 
International migration
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign-born population
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Foreign population
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
8.0
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of native-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of native-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Health
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Life expectancy at birth
Years
82.4
 
82.6
 
82.7
 
83.0
 
82.9
 
82.7
 
83.2
 
..
 
Life expectancy at birth: men
Years
79.0
 
79.2
 
79.3
 
79.6
 
79.6
 
79.4
 
79.9
 
..
 
Life expectancy at birth: women
Years
85.8
 
86.0
 
86.1
 
86.4
 
86.3
 
85.9
 
86.4
 
..
 
Infant mortality
Per '000
2.6
 
2.6
 
2.6
 
2.4
 
2.3
 
2.3
 
2.2
 
..
 
Obesity rate ages 15 and over
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
4.1
 
..
 
..
 
Suicide rates
Per 100 000 persons
21.6
 
22.1
 
21.8
 
22.2
 
21.2
 
20.9
 
..
 
..
 
Transport
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goods transport
Mln tonne-km
369 726
 
378 134
 
368 676
 
355 229
 
266 573
 
253 954
 
e 
230 427
 
..
 
Passenger transport
Mln passenger-km
1 313 558
 
1 324 606
 
1 310 492
 
1 292 485
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Road fatalities
Per mln inhabitants
57
 
52
 
47
 
45
 
45
 
43
 
..
 
..
 
Last updated: 12 December 2014; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer
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