Consumer spending in Japan was unchanged quarter-on-quarter at JPY 310,766 billion in Q2 2026, matching the preliminary estimate, after an upwardly revised 0.4% growth in the previous quarter. Consumer Spending in Japan averaged 291853.84 JPY Billion from 1994 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 318145.00 JPY Billion in the first quarter of 2014 and a record low of 252340.10 JPY Billion in the first quarter of 1994. source: Cabinet Office, Japan

Consumer Spending in Japan increased to 310766.30 JPY Billion in the second quarter of 2026 from 310743.10 JPY Billion in the first quarter of 2026.

Consumer Spending in Japan increased to 310766.30 JPY Billion in the second quarter of 2026 from 310743.10 JPY Billion in the first quarter of 2026. Consumer Spending in Japan is expected to be 311653.00 JPY Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Consumer Spending is projected to trend around 316513.00 JPY Billion in 2027 and 320944.00 JPY Billion in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-16 11:50 PM
GDP Private Consumption QoQ Prel
Q2 0% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5%
2026-09-07 11:50 PM
GDP Private Consumption QoQ Final
Q2 0.0% 0.4% 0% 0.0%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bank Lending Rate 3.25 3.15 percent Aug 2026
Consumer Confidence 35.50 34.90 points Aug 2026
Consumer Credit 62267.10 60712.00 JPY Billion Mar 2026
GDP Private Consumption 310766.30 310743.10 JPY Billion Jun 2026
Disposable Personal Income 554.38 810.64 JPY Thousand Jul 2026
Gasoline Prices 1.07 1.04 USD/Liter Aug 2026
Household Spending YoY -3.60 -3.30 percent Jul 2026
Household Spending MoM 0.50 -6.40 percent Jul 2026
Households Debt to GDP 60.80 60.80 percent of GDP Mar 2026
Personal Savings -5.90 4.20 percent Mar 2026
Retail Sales MoM 2.40 -3.90 percent Jul 2026
Retail Sales YoY 4.00 0.60 percent Jul 2026


Japan Consumer Spending
In Japan, final consumption expenditure of households takes into consideration the supply-side estimates as well as the demand-side estimates derived from "Family Income and Expenditure Survey" etc. The final consumption expenditure of households represents the weighed average of demand-side and supply-side estimates.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
310766.30 310743.10 318145.00 252340.10 1994 - 2026 JPY Billion Quarterly
Constant Prices 2020, SA