Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Japan
Japan: Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on was 74.91 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Japan, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Japan recorded 74.91 billion for assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Japan peaked at 74.91 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.80 billion, in 2001.
That places Japan 9th out of 170 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, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 32.80 billion | — |
| 2002 | 36.74 billion | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 40.18 billion | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 43.80 billion | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 42.64 billion | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 45.99 billion | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 50.02 billion | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 52.41 billion | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 54.64 billion | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 55.39 billion | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 58.20 billion | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 57.08 billion | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 52.46 billion | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 47.00 billion | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 46.88 billion | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 41.22 billion | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 36.52 billion | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 37.51 billion | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 38.12 billion | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 40.22 billion | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 48.48 billion | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 49.95 billion | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 54.64 billion | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 63.78 billion | +16.7% |
| 2025 | 74.91 billion | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.36 billion | 32.80 billion | 54.64 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 47.04 billion | 36.52 billion | 58.20 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.33 billion | 40.22 billion | 74.91 billion | 6 |
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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, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Japan?
- Assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Japan was 74.91 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 74.91 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.80 billion in 2001.
- How does Japan rank for assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on?
- Japan ranks 9th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. 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, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents, Foreign Currency (CBS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Central Bank dataset offers an analytical perspective on the central bank’s balance sheet, focusing on the monetary base and the central bank’s financial relationships with other economic sectors and nonresidents.