Snapshot
Indicator	Japan	South Korea
GDP (current US$) current US$
GDP, PPP (current international $) current international $
GDP per capita (current US$) current US$ · higher is better
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) current international $ · higher is better
Real GDP growth annual % · higher is better
GDP per capita growth annual % · higher is better
GDP (constant 2015 US$) constant 2015 US$
Inflation, consumer prices annual % · lower is better
Inflation, GDP deflator annual %
Central bank policy rate % per annum
Lending interest rate %
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$) local currency units per US$
Real effective exchange rate index index (2010 = 100)
Current account balance (% of GDP) % of GDP
Gross capital formation (% of GDP) % of GDP
Household consumption (% of GDP) % of GDP
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) % of GDP
Broad money (% of GDP) % of GDP
Industrial production index index (2015 = 100)
Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added (% of GDP) % of GDP
Industry (incl. construction), value added (% of GDP) % of GDP
Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) % of GDP
Services, value added (% of GDP) % of GDP
Gross savings (% of GDP) % of GDP
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) % of GDP
Personal remittances received (% of GDP) % of GDP

Economy