Australia vs Japan: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans

Australia
1.1%
in 2020
Japan
1.1%
in 2020
Australia rank
125th
Japan rank
124th

Bank non-performing loans to gross loans over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
02468199820092020

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 125th and Japan ranks 124th of 141 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6% 5.6% 4.9% Japan
2000s 0.7% 3.9% 3.2% Japan
2010s 1.3% 1.8% 0.5% Japan
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank non-performing loans to gross loans, Australia or Japan?
Japan, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank non-performing loans to gross loans between Australia and Japan?
0.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
Australia ranks 125th and Japan ranks 124th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,464 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.