Green Bond Issuances, US dollar in Japan

Japan: Green Bond Issuances, US dollar was 36.3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36.3
Change on year
up 45.9%
World rank
3rd
of 55 countries
All-time high
36.3
in 2024
All-time low
0.2623
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Green Bond Issuances, US dollar in Japan, 2014–2024

0102030402014201920242014: 0.2622015: 0.8152016: 1.12017: 1.32018: 3.62019: 6.82020: 7.62021: 15.42022: 22.42023: 24.92024: 36.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, green bond issuances, us dollar in Japan stood at 36.3. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 45.9% on the previous year and up 13,737.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green bond issuances, us dollar in Japan peaked at 36.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2623, in 2014.

Japan ranks 3rd of 55 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.31 0.2623 6.76 6
2020s 21.32 7.62 36.3 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 China (People’s Republic of) 64.72 compare
  2. 2 Germany 58.83 compare
  3. 4 France 36.04 compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 29.24 compare
  5. 6 Luxembourg 28.88 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is green bond issuances, us dollar in Japan?
Green bond issuances, us dollar in Japan was 36.3 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest green bond issuances, us dollar recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 36.3 in 2024.
What is the lowest green bond issuances, us dollar recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2623 in 2014.
How does Japan rank for green bond issuances, us dollar?
Japan ranks 3rd out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
Is green bond issuances, us dollar rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13,737.5%. 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 Green Bond Issuances, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Green Bond Issuances, US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 518 data points, 2007–2024
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