Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official in Japan
Japan: Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official was 44.76 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
44.76 trillion
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
2nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
121.22 trillion
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1953
Years of data
56
1953–2008
Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official in Japan, 1953–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official in Japan is 44.76 trillion, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official in Japan peaked at 121.22 trillion in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1953.
That places Japan 2nd out of 106 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 State and Local Government or Official 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 | 468.00 billion | — |
| 1965 | 589.00 billion | +25.9% |
| 1966 | 687.00 billion | +16.6% |
| 1967 | 761.00 billion | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 947.00 billion | +24.4% |
| 1969 | 1.10 trillion | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 5.23 trillion | +373.4% |
| 1971 | 6.26 trillion | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 7.76 trillion | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 10.09 trillion | +30.1% |
| 1974 | 13.22 trillion | +31.1% |
| 1975 | 16.23 trillion | +22.7% |
| 1976 | 19.66 trillion | +21.1% |
| 1977 | 23.49 trillion | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 27.97 trillion | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 33.19 trillion | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 37.77 trillion | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 42.37 trillion | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 46.54 trillion | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 50.14 trillion | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 54.00 trillion | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 57.29 trillion | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 60.27 trillion | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 63.73 trillion | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 67.70 trillion | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 71.15 trillion | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 73.70 trillion | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 76.99 trillion | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 81.32 trillion | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 89.29 trillion | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 100.29 trillion | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 109.18 trillion | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 121.22 trillion | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 31.97 trillion | -73.6% |
| 1998 | 36.33 trillion | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 39.94 trillion | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 40.95 trillion | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 36.01 trillion | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 36.21 trillion | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 36.06 trillion | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 37.21 trillion | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 38.80 trillion | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 39.28 trillion | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 41.20 trillion | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 44.76 trillion | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1960s | 455.70 billion | 0 | 1.10 trillion | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.31 trillion | 5.23 trillion | 33.19 trillion | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.10 trillion | 37.77 trillion | 71.15 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.02 trillion | 31.97 trillion | 121.22 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.94 trillion | 36.01 trillion | 44.76 trillion | 9 |
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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 domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official in Japan?
- Domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official in Japan was 44.76 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 121.22 trillion in 1996.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1953.
- How does Japan rank for domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official?
- Japan ranks 2nd out of 106 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 State and Local Government or Official Entities (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.