Broad Money (Domestic currency) in Japan
Japan: Broad Money (Domestic currency) was 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Broad Money in Japan, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency for broad money in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Japan peaked at 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,015.08 trillion Domestic currency, in 2001.
That places Japan 3rd out of 144 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.
Broad Money (Domestic currency) in Japan, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,015.08 trillion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 1,024.45 trillion Domestic currency | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,029.99 trillion Domestic currency | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,036.39 trillion Domestic currency | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1,038.61 trillion Domestic currency | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,031.20 trillion Domestic currency | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,038.14 trillion Domestic currency | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,047.07 trillion Domestic currency | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,069.11 trillion Domestic currency | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1,088.39 trillion Domestic currency | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,120.15 trillion Domestic currency | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1,144.57 trillion Domestic currency | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,185.24 trillion Domestic currency | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,219.18 trillion Domestic currency | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1,255.69 trillion Domestic currency | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,304.07 trillion Domestic currency | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,349.54 trillion Domestic currency | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,380.88 trillion Domestic currency | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,409.42 trillion Domestic currency | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,513.11 trillion Domestic currency | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 1,557.66 trillion Domestic currency | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,593.02 trillion Domestic currency | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,627.03 trillion Domestic currency | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,628.22 trillion Domestic currency | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency | +0.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.83 trillion Domestic currency, 894.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.07 trillion Domestic currency, 533.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,036.67 trillion Domestic currency | 1,015.08 trillion Domestic currency | 1,069.11 trillion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,245.71 trillion Domestic currency | 1,088.39 trillion Domestic currency | 1,409.42 trillion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,592.84 trillion Domestic currency | 1,513.11 trillion Domestic currency | 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency | 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 broad money in Japan?
- Broad money in Japan was 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,638.01 trillion Domestic currency in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,015.08 trillion Domestic currency in 2001.
- How does Japan rank for broad money?
- Japan ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 Broad Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.