Asia · Capital Tokyo
Japan
Japan's best placing is 4th of 182 for gdp.
- Best placing
- #4GDP
- Top 10 placings
- 2 / 17
- Population
- 123.4 million
- Land area
- 364,569 km²
Every ranking
Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking Japan is.
4,435,162,999,977 US$ (current prices)
2nd in Asia · World Bank · 2025
29,751 km of coastline
3rd in Asia · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
123,366,734 people
6th in Asia · World Bank · 2025
27,311 km of railway
3rd in Asia · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2015
74.91 km of railway per 1,000 km²
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2015
68.4 % of land area covered by forest
World Bank · 2023
249,350 km² of forest
5th in Asia · World Bank · 2023
280 airports
4th in Asia · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025
338.39 people per km²
World Bank · 2025
35,951 GDP per person (US$)
World Bank · 2025
1,668 mm of precipitation per year
14th in Asia · World Bank · 2022
364,569 km² of land
17th in Asia · World Bank · 2023
7.68 airports per 10,000 km²
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025
221.38 km of railway per million people
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2015
0.0020 km² of forest per person
World Bank · 2023
2.27 airports per million people
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025
0.003 km² of land per person
World Bank · 2023