Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Japan
Japan: Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency) was 533.26 trillion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) in Japan, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Japan recorded 533.26 trillion for assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) in Japan peaked at 533.26 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 91.87 trillion, in 2001.
That places Japan 1st out of 66 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 91.87 trillion | — |
| 2002 | 94.40 trillion | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 101.36 trillion | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 117.57 trillion | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 158.59 trillion | +34.9% |
| 2006 | 187.75 trillion | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 207.34 trillion | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 153.22 trillion | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 165.90 trillion | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 169.99 trillion | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 165.34 trillion | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 187.37 trillion | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 224.81 trillion | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 258.22 trillion | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 268.90 trillion | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 282.93 trillion | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 302.65 trillion | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 300.81 trillion | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 324.71 trillion | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 346.85 trillion | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 379.55 trillion | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 363.35 trillion | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 423.72 trillion | +16.6% |
| 2024 | 482.35 trillion | +13.8% |
| 2025 | 533.26 trillion | +10.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 533.26 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.90 billion, 7740.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Japan's 533.26 trillion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 115.73 billion, 4607.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 142.00 trillion | 91.87 trillion | 207.34 trillion | 9 |
| 2010s | 248.57 trillion | 165.34 trillion | 324.71 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 421.51 trillion | 346.85 trillion | 533.26 trillion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More financial sector data for Japan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 91.29 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 66.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 91.29 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) in Japan?
- Assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) in Japan was 533.26 trillion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 533.26 trillion in 2025.
- What is the lowest assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.87 trillion in 2001.
- How does Japan rank for assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs)?
- Japan ranks 1st out of 66 countries with data for 2025.
- Is assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.