Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Japan
Japan: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 0.0181 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Japan, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Japan stood at 0.0181 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 111.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Japan peaked at 0.0319 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
That places Japan 131st out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Japan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0257 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.0279 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0199 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0232 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0151 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0077 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0089 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0105 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0105 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0319 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +204.0% |
| 2008 | 0.024 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0172 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0169 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.017 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0143 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0121 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0128 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +49.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0087 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0089 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0104 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 0.012 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 0.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0137 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0139 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0183 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0181 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0181 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1032 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.0181 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0495 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +204.0% | 0.0105 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0319 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0231 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0279 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0157 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0319 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.017 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0143 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 128 Costa Rica 0.0219 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 India 0.021 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Malawi 0.0202 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Honduras 0.0173 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Sri Lanka 0.017 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0169 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Japan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 91.29 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 66.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 91.29 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Japan?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Japan was 0.0181 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0319 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Japan rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Japan ranks 131st out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.