India vs Japan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector

India
118.32 trillion
in 2021
Japan
512.02 trillion
in 2008
India rank
10th
Japan rank
7th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector over time

  • India
  • Japan
0250.0T500.0T750.0T1,000.0T195319872021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 512.02 trillion against 118.32 trillion in India, a difference of 393.70 trillion.

That makes Japan's figure about 4.3 times India's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

India ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 178 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 26.75 billion 26.37 trillion 26.35 trillion Japan
1970s 133.72 billion 170.83 trillion 170.70 trillion Japan
1980s 707.06 billion 461.35 trillion 460.64 trillion Japan
1990s 2.83 trillion 899.22 trillion 896.39 trillion Japan
2000s 13.77 trillion 564.71 trillion 550.95 trillion Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on private sector, India or Japan?
Japan, at 512.02 trillion against 118.32 trillion in India as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on private sector between India and Japan?
393.70 trillion, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
How do India and Japan rank globally for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
India ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,569 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.