Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Japan
Japan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations was 10.23 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Japan, 1953–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Japan is 10.23 trillion, measured in 2008.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Japan peaked at 64.52 trillion in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1953.
That places Japan 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 599.00 billion | — |
| 1965 | 802.00 billion | +33.9% |
| 1966 | 1.10 trillion | +37.4% |
| 1967 | 1.43 trillion | +29.9% |
| 1968 | 1.77 trillion | +23.8% |
| 1969 | 1.74 trillion | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 5.46 trillion | +213.8% |
| 1971 | 6.51 trillion | +19.2% |
| 1972 | 7.85 trillion | +20.6% |
| 1973 | 10.16 trillion | +29.4% |
| 1974 | 12.94 trillion | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 16.30 trillion | +26.0% |
| 1976 | 19.78 trillion | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 22.89 trillion | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 26.96 trillion | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 30.79 trillion | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 35.20 trillion | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 39.84 trillion | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 44.15 trillion | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 47.57 trillion | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 51.06 trillion | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 51.91 trillion | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 55.34 trillion | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 43.04 trillion | -22.2% |
| 1988 | 43.74 trillion | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 45.40 trillion | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 47.55 trillion | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 50.66 trillion | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 52.75 trillion | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 56.91 trillion | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 59.82 trillion | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 62.33 trillion | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 64.52 trillion | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 15.91 trillion | -75.3% |
| 1998 | 14.25 trillion | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 14.31 trillion | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 15.60 trillion | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 16.26 trillion | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 16.64 trillion | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 16.75 trillion | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 15.75 trillion | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 14.15 trillion | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 12.91 trillion | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 12.38 trillion | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 10.23 trillion | -17.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 10.23 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.30 billion, 7889.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Japan's 10.23 trillion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.95 billion, 5251.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +213.8% | 1.74 trillion | 5.46 trillion |
| 1997 | -75.3% | 64.52 trillion | 15.91 trillion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1960s | 744.80 billion | 0 | 1.77 trillion | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.96 trillion | 5.46 trillion | 30.79 trillion | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.72 trillion | 35.20 trillion | 55.34 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.90 trillion | 14.25 trillion | 64.52 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.52 trillion | 10.23 trillion | 16.75 trillion | 9 |
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 domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Japan?
- Domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Japan was 10.23 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 64.52 trillion in 1996.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1953.
- How does Japan rank for domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations?
- Japan ranks 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.