Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Japan
Japan: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding was 36.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Japan stood at 36.8%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 226.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Japan peaked at 36.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2007.
Japan ranks 83rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.2% | — |
| 2001 | 11.6% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 11.9% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 11.9% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 10.8% | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 11.4% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 10.4% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 10.5% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 11.3% | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 11.9% | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 16.3% | +37.4% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | +46.8% |
| 2016 | 27.5% | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 28.8% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 29.8% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 30.6% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 35.0% | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 36.8% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.8% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 10.1% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 35.0% | 36.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 80 Bulgaria 37.1% compare
- 81 Cayman Islands 37.1% compare
- 82 Serbia 36.9% compare
- 84 Montenegro 36.7% compare
- 85 San Marino 36.0% compare
- 86 Morocco 35.9% compare
More financial sector data for Japan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 14.80 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 411.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.9434 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 951.96 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 86.75 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 861.99 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 914.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.00 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.00 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 8,108 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Japan?
- Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Japan was 36.8% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2007.
- How does Japan rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
- Japan ranks 83rd out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2075 / data2030. Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.