Japan
JPN · East Asia & Pacific · High income
This page brings together what Japan means for an ETF portfolio: the economic picture from World Bank data, the 1700 Japan stocks we track, and the ETFs that actually give you exposure — with the country weight computed from real fund holdings, not estimated.
Economic Indicators
Gross domestic product (2025)$4,435B
GDP per capita (2025)$35,951
Real GDP growth (2025)1.2%
Inflation rate (2025)3.2%
Unemployment rate (2025)2.5%
Population (2025)123.4 m
| Year | GDP per capita (USD) | Real GDP growth (%) | Inflation rate (%) | Unemployment rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 40,645 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| 2019 | 41,425 | -0.3 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| 2020 | 41,099 | -4.3 | 0.0 | 2.8 |
| 2021 | 41,581 | 3.6 | -0.2 | 2.8 |
| 2022 | 35,548 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| 2023 | 35,215 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
| 2024 | 33,797 | -0.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| 2025 | 35,951 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
ETFs With the Highest Japan Weight
Sum of the fund's individual holdings from this country — added up from published holdings, not estimated.
| ETF | Index | Weight | Holdings |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Street® SPDR® MSCI Japan UCITS ETF ZPDJ · IE00BZ0G8B96 | MSCI Japan | 100.0% | 167 |
| Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1c XMJP · LU0274209740 | MSCI Japan | 99.9% | 167 |
| Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1d XM1D · LU2581375230 | MSCI Japan | 99.9% | 167 |
| Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF 1d XDJP · LU0839027447 | Nikkei 225 | 99.9% | 225 |
| Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF 1c XNKY · LU2196470426 | Nikkei 225 | 99.9% | 225 |
| iShares Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF (Acc) CSNKY · IE00B52MJD48 | Nikkei 225 | 98.9% | 225 |
| Xtrackers MSCI World Ex USA UCITS ETF 1c EXUS · IE0006WW1TQ4 | MSCI World ex USA | 21.0% | 167 |
| Xtrackers MSCI World Ex USA UCITS ETF 1d EXU1 · IE000Z0FC0G5 | MSCI World ex USA | 21.0% | 167 |
Largest Tracked Stocks
1700 stocks from Japan are covered through our ETF holdings — these carry the highest single weight.
- ADVANTEST12.34%
- FAST RETAILING9.22%
- TOKYO ELECTRON7.84%
- SOFTBANK GROUP CORP5.96%
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc.4.54%
- MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP4.53%
- Toyota Motor Corp.3.58%
- TOYOTA MOTOR3.57%
- Advantest Corp.3.33%
- RECRUIT HOLDINGS LTD3.06%
- Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd.3.06%
- SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP2.89%
- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc.2.89%
- SONY GROUP2.80%
- Sony Group Corporation2.80%
- Hitachi Ltd.2.75%
- HITACHI2.75%
- Tokyo Electron Ltd.2.73%
- SoftBank Group Corp.2.68%
- Mizuho Financial Group Inc.2.25%
All Tracked Stocks
228 names, ETF coverage on average in the 73.6th percentile of all stocks we cover. Sorted by ETF reach.
Other Countries in This Region
Australia
China
Hong Kong SAR, China
Korea, Rep.
Malaysia
New Zealand
Singapore
ThailandIn the Alysly Network
The map shows how Japan connects to ETFs, indices and other names. Each link is based on measured data and is not a recommendation.
- AGC Stock · domicile
- Asahi Kasei Corporation Stock · domicile
- Bridgestone Corporation Stock · domicile
- Chubu Electric Power CompanyIncorporated Stock · domicile
- Fujitsu Limited Stock · domicile
- Kirin Holdings Stock · domicile
- Kubota Corporation Stock · domicile
- Kyocera Corporation Stock · domicile
- Marubeni Corporation Stock · domicile
- Sompo HoldingsInc. Stock · domicile
- Sumitomo Corporation Stock · domicile
- Sumitomo Metal Mining Stock · domicile
- Takeda Pharmaceutical Stock · domicile
- Toyota Tsusho Stock · domicile
- Yokogawa Electric Stock · domicile