External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond in Japan

Japan: External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond was 2 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 59 countries
All-time high
2
in 1982
All-time low
1
in 1984
Years of data
34
1981–2014

External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond in Japan, 1981–2014

00.511.521981199720141981: 1.51982: 21983: 21984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 11994: 1.51995: 1.51996: 1.51997: 1.51998: 21999: 22000: 22001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Japan recorded 2 for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond in 2014. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond in Japan peaked at 2 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1984.

Japan ranks 1st of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.28 1 2 9
1990s 1.4 1 2 10
2000s 2 2 2 10
2010s 2 2 2 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond in Japan?
External finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond in Japan was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1982.
What is the lowest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1984.
How does Japan rank for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond?
Japan ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
Is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions bond 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 External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond
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Coverage
59 places, 2,000 data points, 1980–2014
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