Key national statistics such as demographic and economic indicators (GDP, unemployment, population, etc). To satisfy this category, the following minimum criteria must be met:

• GDP for the whole country updated at least quarterly
• Unemployment statistics updated at least monthly
• Population updated at least once a year

Data Location

https://www.e-stat.go.jp/SG1/estat/eStatTopPortalE.do

Comments

This so-called "e-stat" is the one-stop government stat data site of Japan. Most of data are available in Excel, some even CSV (unfortunately some are still PDF). You may use them basically free of charge, but the terms for commercial use is still unclear.

Reviewer comments

Now most of numerical data is available in Excel format, so I accept this submission.

Data Availability

• N Openly licensed
• Y Is the data available for free
• Y Is the data machine readable
• Y Available in bulk
• Y Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis
• Y Is data in digital form
• Y Publicly available
• Y Does the data exist
• Y Is the data available online

Details

Date the data became available	Unknown
Format of data	Unknown
Reviewer	Masayuki Hatta
Submitters	Masahiko SHOJI
Last modified	Mon Oct 20 2014 12:08:53 GMT+0000 (UTC)