Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Japan

Japan: Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls was 2 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 90 countries
All-time high
2
in 1991
All-time low
1
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Japan, 1973–2014

00.511.521973199320141973: 11974: 11975: 11976: 11977: 11978: 11979: 11980: 11981: 11982: 11983: 11984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 21992: 21993: 21994: 21995: 21996: 21997: 21998: 21999: 22000: 22001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Japan stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Japan peaked at 2 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1973.

Japan ranks 34th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls in Japan, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 1
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 1 +0.0%
1981 1 +0.0%
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 2 +100.0%
1992 2 +0.0%
1993 2 +0.0%
1994 2 +0.0%
1995 2 +0.0%
1996 2 +0.0%
1997 2 +0.0%
1998 2 +0.0%
1999 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2001 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 2 +0.0%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 7
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1.9 1 2 10
2000s 2 2 2 10
2010s 2 2 2 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Japan?
Domestic finance, s1 - credit controls in Japan was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic finance, s1 - credit controls recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1991.
What is the lowest domestic finance, s1 - credit controls recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
How does Japan rank for domestic finance, s1 - credit controls?
Japan ranks 34th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is domestic finance, s1 - credit controls rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls
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90 places, 3,443 data points, 1973–2014
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