Italy vs Japan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Italy
2.30 billion units per square kilometre
in 1998
Japan
816.99 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
Italy rank
2nd
Japan rank
3rd

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.30 billion units per square kilometre against 816.99 million units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 1.49 billion units per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.8 times Japan's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 3rd of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 24.28 million units per square kilometre 3.60 million units per square kilometre 20.68 million units per square kilometre Italy
1970s 176.55 million units per square kilometre 58.67 million units per square kilometre 117.88 million units per square kilometre Italy
1980s 933.34 million units per square kilometre 289.50 million units per square kilometre 643.83 million units per square kilometre Italy
1990s 2.13 billion units per square kilometre 460.44 million units per square kilometre 1.67 billion units per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Italy or Japan?
Italy, at 2.30 billion units per square kilometre against 816.99 million units per square kilometre in Japan as of 1998.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Italy and Japan?
1.49 billion units per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 1998.
How do Italy and Japan rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Italy ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 3rd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,613 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.