Italy vs Japan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations)

Italy
4.16 billion units per square kilometre
in 1998
Japan
1.40 billion units per square kilometre
in 2008
Italy rank
8th
Japan rank
10th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 4.16 billion units per square kilometre against 1.40 billion units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 2.76 billion units per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 3.0 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 97.22 million units per square kilometre 88.65 million units per square kilometre 8.57 million units per square kilometre Italy
1970s 352.69 million units per square kilometre 466.11 million units per square kilometre 113.42 million units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 1.37 billion units per square kilometre 1.26 billion units per square kilometre 108.39 million units per square kilometre Italy
1990s 3.38 billion units per square kilometre 2.44 billion units per square kilometre 937.99 million units per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations), Italy or Japan?
Italy, at 4.16 billion units per square kilometre against 1.40 billion units per square kilometre in Japan as of 1998.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) between Italy and Japan?
2.76 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 private sector (depository corporations)?
Italy ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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 Private Sector (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, 6,665 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.