National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Less: Imports of Goods and Services for Japan

Yen, Annual

NAEXKP07JPA652S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

109,587,200,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

41.43%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2022

Summary

The Yen, Annual trend measures the annual average exchange rate between the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar. This data point is crucial for analyzing international trade and investment flows.

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 Yen, Annual series represents the average annual exchange rate between the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar. This metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to assess the competitiveness of Japanese exports and the purchasing power of Japanese consumers in international markets.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on foreign exchange market transactions.

Historical Context

The Yen, Annual trend is an important indicator for understanding the macroeconomic relationship between Japan and the United States.

Key Facts

  • The Japanese yen is the third most-traded currency globally.
  • Japan is the United States' fourth-largest trading partner.
  • The yen-dollar exchange rate has a significant impact on the price competitiveness of Japanese exports.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Yen, Annual trend measures the average annual exchange rate between the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar.

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

A: This metric is crucial for assessing the competitiveness of Japanese exports and the purchasing power of Japanese consumers in international markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on foreign exchange market transactions.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Yen, Annual trend is an important indicator for understanding the macroeconomic relationship between Japan and the United States, which is relevant for policymakers and market analysts.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Yen, Annual data is published with a lag by the Federal Reserve, so it may not reflect the most recent exchange rate movements.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Yen, Annual (NAEXKP07JPA652S), retrieved from FRED.