Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Japan
Japan: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 14.80 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14.80 million current LCU per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
8th
of 186 countries
All-time high
14.87 million current LCU per person
in 2024
All-time low
103,190 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Japan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Japan is 14.80 million current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Japan peaked at 14.87 million current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 103,190 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Japan 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 103,190 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 122,439 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 1962 | 175,176 current LCU per person | +43.1% |
| 1963 | 216,277 current LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 1964 | 255,039 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1965 | 294,410 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 346,127 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1967 | 402,998 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 456,426 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 527,691 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1970 | 901,289 current LCU per person | +70.8% |
| 1971 | 1.06 million current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 1.31 million current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1973 | 1.55 million current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1974 | 1.78 million current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 2.07 million current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 2.38 million current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 2.67 million current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 3.01 million current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 3.32 million current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 3.67 million current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 4.03 million current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 4.42 million current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 4.76 million current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 5.14 million current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 5.54 million current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 6.03 million current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 6.58 million current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 7.23 million current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 7.91 million current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 8.48 million current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 8.85 million current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 9.27 million current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 9.55 million current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 9.81 million current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 10.11 million current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 10.45 million current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 9.07 million current LCU per person | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 9.59 million current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 9.62 million current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 9.72 million current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 9.39 million current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 9.14 million current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 9.19 million current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 9.11 million current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 9.02 million current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 8.83 million current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 8.63 million current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 8.70 million current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 8.91 million current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 9.06 million current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 9.16 million current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.49 million current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 9.92 million current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 10.40 million current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 10.83 million current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 11.50 million current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 12.01 million current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 12.22 million current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 12.68 million current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 13.53 million current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 13.93 million current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 13.99 million current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 14.70 million current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 14.87 million current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 14.80 million current LCU per person | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 289,977 current LCU per person | 103,190 current LCU per person | 527,691 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.01 million current LCU per person | 901,289 current LCU per person | 3.32 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.53 million current LCU per person | 3.67 million current LCU per person | 7.91 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.48 million current LCU per person | 8.48 million current LCU per person | 10.45 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.06 million current LCU per person | 8.63 million current LCU per person | 9.72 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.73 million current LCU per person | 9.06 million current LCU per person | 12.68 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.30 million current LCU per person | 13.53 million current LCU per person | 14.87 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 5 Paraguay 28.15 million current LCU per person compare
- 6 Lebanon 26.00 million current LCU per person compare
- 7 Colombia 18.17 million current LCU per person compare
- 9 Chile 14.07 million current LCU per person compare
- 10 Cambodia 12.67 million current LCU per person compare
- 11 Iceland 11.64 million current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Japan
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Japan?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Japan was 14.80 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.87 million current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,190 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Japan ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.