ABSTRACT
Geography Land area 377,835 km2
Agricultural area 12.6% Capital city Tokyo Population of capital city 13.28 mn
Economy Monetary unit Yen (¥) Exchange rate (average fourth quarter of 2013) to:
The pound sterling ¥ 166.00 The US dollar ¥ 102.00 The euro ¥ 140.00
Average annual inflation (2001-2013) −0.19% Inflation rate −1.44% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ¥ 472,600 bn GDP per capita ¥ 3,707,000 Average annual real change in (GDP) (2013) 2.3% Private consumption as a proportion of GDP 55.9% Public consumption as a proportion of GDP 23.5% Investment as a proportion of GDP 20.6%
Construction Gross value of construction output (2013 est.) ¥ 49,950 bn
The estimated gross value of construction output in 2013 was ¥ 49,950 billion.
