Italy vs Japan: Domestic Claims

Italy
1,902.18 trillion
in 1998
Japan
1,116.92 trillion
in 2008
Italy rank
4th
Japan rank
7th

Domestic Claims over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
0500.0T1,000.0T1,500.0T2,000.0T195319802008

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1,902.18 trillion against 1,116.92 trillion in Japan, a difference of 785.26 trillion.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.7 times Japan's.

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

Italy ranks 4th and Japan ranks 7th of 178 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 35.73 trillion 35.54 trillion 191.29 billion Italy
1970s 155.65 trillion 224.60 trillion 68.95 trillion Japan
1980s 678.02 trillion 667.87 trillion 10.16 trillion Italy
1990s 1,620.91 trillion 1,183.99 trillion 436.91 trillion Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, Italy or Japan?
Italy, at 1,902.18 trillion against 1,116.92 trillion in Japan as of 1998.
What is the difference in domestic claims between Italy and Japan?
785.26 trillion, 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?
Italy ranks 4th and Japan ranks 7th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Domestic Claims (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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,497 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.