# Japan Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – May 16, 2002: 498.592

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/gdp/announcements/jpy_gdp_2002-05-15
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Released |
| Actual | 498.592 |
| Previous | 497.33 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
| Reference period | 2002-03-31 |
| Release time (local) | Estimated 2002-05-16 08:50 Asia/Tokyo |
| Release time (UTC) | Estimated 2002-05-15 23:50 UTC |
| Release ID | jpy_gdp_2002-05-15 |

Japan Gross Domestic Product (GDP) came in at 498.592 on May 16, 2002, compared with 497.33 previously. See the full release history, chart, Bank of Japan context, and API access for this series.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-17 | 598.951 | 596.799 | -- |
| 2026-05-19 | 596.799 | 593.959 | -- |
| 2026-02-16 | 593.959 | 592.408 | -- |
| 2025-11-17 | 592.408 | 594.63 | -- |
| 2025-08-15 | 594.63 | 593.896 | -- |
| 2025-05-16 | 593.896 | 590.927 | -- |
| 2025-02-17 | 590.927 | 588.581 | -- |
| 2024-11-15 | 588.581 | 583.705 | -- |
| 2024-08-15 | 583.705 | 584.381 | -- |
| 2024-05-16 | 584.381 | 584.933 | -- |
| 2024-02-15 | 584.933 | 582.16 | -- |
| 2023-11-15 | 582.16 | 589.532 | -- |

## API access

```
GET https://api.fxmacrodata.com/v1/announcements/jpy/gdp
X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY
```

The endpoint returns the full announcement history for this series, including point-in-time release timestamps.

## Related

- Previous release: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/gdp/announcements/jpy_gdp_2002-02-14
- Next release: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/gdp/announcements/jpy_gdp_2002-08-14
- Full series and chart: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/gdp
- Machine-readable surfaces index: https://fxmacrodata.com/llms.txt