Nominal Exports of Goods and Services for Japan

NXSAXDCJPQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

35,721,850.00

Year-over-Year Change

29.21%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Nominal Exports of Goods and Services for Japan measures the total value of goods and services exported from Japan, unadjusted for inflation. This metric is a key indicator of Japan's trade activity and global economic engagement.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Nominal Exports series represents the monetary value of all products and services exported from Japan to other countries. Economists and policymakers use this data to assess Japan's trade balance, competitiveness, and overall economic performance in the international market.

Methodology

The data is compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve from official Japanese government sources.

Historical Context

This export metric is closely watched by global financial markets and used to inform economic policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Japan is the world's fourth-largest exporter.
  • Exports account for over 17% of Japan's GDP.
  • Top Japanese exports include motor vehicles, machinery, and electronics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Nominal Exports of Goods and Services for Japan measures the total monetary value of all products and services exported from Japan to foreign markets, without adjusting for inflation.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This export metric is a key indicator of Japan's trade activity, competitiveness, and overall economic performance in the global marketplace. It is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and financial markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve from official Japanese government sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this export data to assess Japan's trade balance, international competitiveness, and the effectiveness of economic and trade policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Nominal Exports data is published by the U.S. Federal Reserve with a lag of several weeks, reflecting the time required to collect and process the underlying Japanese government data.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Nominal Exports of Goods and Services for Japan (NXSAXDCJPQ), retrieved from FRED.