Japan Trade to GDP Ratio 1970-2023

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.
  • Japan trade to gdp ratio for 2021 was 37.38%, a 6.02% increase from 2020.
  • Japan trade to gdp ratio for 2020 was 31.36%, a 3.82% decline from 2019.
  • Japan trade to gdp ratio for 2019 was 35.18%, a 1.45% decline from 2018.
  • Japan trade to gdp ratio for 2018 was 36.63%, a 2.21% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Trade (% of GDP)
Hong Kong 402.22%
Luxembourg 388.12%
Singapore 338.31%
Malta 287.67%
Ireland 229.45%
Slovak Republic 187.83%
Belgium 172.67%
Cyprus 170.31%
Macao 163.90%
Hungary 162.79%
Slovenia 160.92%
Estonia 156.96%
Lithuania 156.47%
Netherlands 155.70%
Seychelles 152.74%
Brunei 147.12%
Czech Republic 142.50%
Aruba 137.16%
Switzerland 130.85%
Latvia 130.37%
Poland 112.45%
Denmark 112.18%
Austria 111.22%
Faroe Islands 104.90%
Croatia 104.03%
Puerto Rico 96.67%
Oman 93.92%
Qatar 93.05%
Panama 92.70%
Greece 89.46%
Germany 88.74%
Sweden 86.69%
Portugal 86.17%
South Korea 80.49%
Finland 78.60%
Iceland 78.18%
Bermuda 72.23%
Norway 70.89%
Barbados 70.85%
Bahamas 69.63%
Spain 68.38%
Chile 64.43%
Italy 62.98%
Guam 62.93%
Canada 61.37%
France 60.84%
Saudi Arabia 59.12%
Uruguay 56.81%
United Kingdom 56.67%
Israel 54.96%
New Zealand 49.10%
Australia 39.87%
Japan 37.38%
Argentina 32.98%
United States 25.48%
Japan Trade to GDP Ratio - Historical Data
Year Trade (% of GDP) Annual Change
2021 37.38% 6.02%
2020 31.36% -3.82%
2019 35.18% -1.45%
2018 36.63% 2.21%
2017 34.42% 3.11%
2016 31.31% -4.12%
2015 35.43% -2.00%
2014 37.43% 3.45%
2013 33.98% 3.51%
2012 30.47% 0.28%
2011 30.20% 1.70%
2010 28.50% 4.11%
2009 24.39% -9.74%
2008 34.13% 1.31%
2007 32.82% 2.80%
2006 30.02% 3.79%
2005 26.23% 2.57%
2004 23.66% 2.34%
2003 21.33% 0.88%
2002 20.45% 0.89%
2001 19.56% 0.00%
2000 19.56% 1.44%
1999 18.13% -0.88%
1998 19.00% -0.78%
1997 19.78% 1.53%
1996 18.25% 1.86%
1995 16.39% 0.58%
1994 15.81% -0.21%
1993 16.02% -1.32%
1992 17.33% -0.74%
1991 18.07% -1.59%
1990 19.66% 0.79%
1989 18.87% 1.69%
1988 17.19% 0.08%
1987 17.11% -1.04%
1986 18.15% -6.44%
1985 24.60% -1.74%
1984 26.34% 1.28%
1983 25.06% -2.23%
1982 27.29% -0.34%
1981 27.63% 0.40%
1980 27.23% 4.08%
1979 23.14% 3.42%
1978 19.73% -3.90%
1977 23.63% -1.70%
1976 25.33% 0.73%
1975 24.60% -2.31%
1974 26.90% 7.61%
1973 19.30% 1.15%
1972 18.15% -1.77%
1971 19.92% 0.35%
1970 19.57% 0.35%