Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Japan
Japan: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 8.72 million units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Japan, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Japan is 8.72 million units per person, measured in 2008.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Japan peaked at 10.45 million units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 103,190 units per person, in 1960.
That places Japan 9th out of 176 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 103,190 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 122,439 units per person | +18.7% |
| 1962 | 175,176 units per person | +43.1% |
| 1963 | 216,277 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1964 | 255,039 units per person | +17.9% |
| 1965 | 294,410 units per person | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 346,127 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1967 | 402,998 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 456,426 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 527,691 units per person | +15.6% |
| 1970 | 901,289 units per person | +70.8% |
| 1971 | 1.06 million units per person | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 1.31 million units per person | +23.0% |
| 1973 | 1.55 million units per person | +18.3% |
| 1974 | 1.78 million units per person | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 2.07 million units per person | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 2.38 million units per person | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 2.67 million units per person | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 3.01 million units per person | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 3.32 million units per person | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 3.67 million units per person | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 4.03 million units per person | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 4.42 million units per person | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 4.76 million units per person | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 5.14 million units per person | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 5.54 million units per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 6.03 million units per person | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 6.58 million units per person | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 7.23 million units per person | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 7.91 million units per person | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 8.48 million units per person | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 8.85 million units per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 9.27 million units per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 9.55 million units per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 9.81 million units per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 10.11 million units per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 10.45 million units per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 9.07 million units per person | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 9.59 million units per person | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 9.62 million units per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 9.72 million units per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 9.39 million units per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 9.12 million units per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 9.16 million units per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 9.06 million units per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 9.05 million units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 8.78 million units per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 8.58 million units per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 8.72 million units per person | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 289,977 units per person | 103,190 units per person | 527,691 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.01 million units per person | 901,289 units per person | 3.32 million units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.53 million units per person | 3.67 million units per person | 7.91 million units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.48 million units per person | 8.48 million units per person | 10.45 million units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.06 million units per person | 8.58 million units per person | 9.72 million units per person | 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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Japan?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Japan was 8.72 million units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.45 million units per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,190 units per person in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Japan ranks 9th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.