Factbook of Shinjitai


•National Anthem
•Government: Parliamentary with constitutional monarchy
•Empress: Empress Xianghua Tohru Akiko
•Capital: Mitsuoka
•Population: 127,078,679 (October 2011 est.)
•Population Growth Rate: -0.191% (2009 est.), World Rank: 219th
•GDP: 4.34 Trillion (2008)
•Electric Power Generation: Conventional thermal (coal, oil, natural gas) 35%, Nuclear 30%, Hydroelectric 15%, Renewables 20%
•Industries: Consumer electronics, motor vehicles, machine tools, steel, and nonferrous metals
•Exports: Motor vehicles, semiconductors, and office machinery
•Agriculture: Rice, sugar beets, vegetables, fruit, pork, fish
•Currency: Yen
•Life Expectancy: Average: 82, Male: 78.8, Female: 85.6
•GDP per Capita: $33,800
•Literacy Rate: 99%
•Unemployment Rate: 4%
•Oil imports: 3 million bbl/day
•Internet Users: 87.5 million


