Manufacturing share of GDP in Japan
Manufacturing produced 18.8% of GDP in Japan in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1994.
Japan, 2024
18.8%
Change from 2023
−0.7percentage points
World, 2024
14.9%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
13.1%
Position in 2024
26th of 178
Manufacturing share of GDP in Japan over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Japan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 14.9% |
| 2024 | 18.8% | 14.9% |
| 2023 | 19.5% | 15.2% |
| 2022 | 18.8% | 15.7% |
| 2021 | 19.7% | 16.4% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | 15.9% |
| 2019 | 20.1% | 16.0% |
| 2018 | 20.3% | 16.4% |
| 2017 | 20.1% | 16.3% |
| 2016 | 20.0% | 16.2% |
| 2015 | 20.1% | 16.4% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | 16.1% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | 15.9% |
| 2012 | 19.7% | 16.1% |
| 2011 | 19.7% | 16.1% |
| 2010 | 20.9% | 16.0% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | 15.5% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | 16.1% |
| 2007 | 21.7% | 16.3% |
| 2006 | 21.1% | 16.3% |
| 2005 | 21.1% | 16.4% |
| 2004 | 21.0% | 16.6% |
| 2003 | 20.7% | 16.7% |
| 2002 | 20.6% | 16.9% |
| 2001 | 21.1% | 17.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.7 percentage points from 19.5% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 19.4%, the figure has changed by −0.6 percentage points.
- Among the 178 countries with data for 2024, Japan has the 26th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 14.9%.