Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Japan

Japan: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 203.61 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
203.61 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
27th
of 159 countries
All-time high
384.99 units per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
159.94 units per US$ of GDP
in 1961
Years of data
49
1960–2008

Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Japan, 1960–2008

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2008, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Japan stood at 203.61 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Japan peaked at 384.99 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 159.94 units per US$ of GDP, in 1961.

Japan ranks 27th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1960 to 2008.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 166.9 units per US$ of GDP
1961 159.94 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1962 226.94 units per US$ of GDP +41.9%
1963 245.79 units per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1964 240.92 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1965 255.5 units per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1966 255.77 units per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1967 252.08 units per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1968 244.41 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1969 246.57 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1970 350.17 units per US$ of GDP +42.0%
1971 384.99 units per US$ of GDP +9.9%
1972 363.3 units per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1973 318.13 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1974 326.89 units per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1975 351.62 units per US$ of GDP +7.6%
1976 361.36 units per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1977 333.92 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1978 271.91 units per US$ of GDP -18.6%
1979 290.37 units per US$ of GDP +6.8%
1980 303.88 units per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1981 308.06 units per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1982 361.82 units per US$ of GDP +17.5%
1983 357.89 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1984 364.55 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1985 373.87 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1986 274.76 units per US$ of GDP -26.5%
1987 246.99 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1988 222.45 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1989 248.2 units per US$ of GDP +11.6%
1990 258.84 units per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1991 238.59 units per US$ of GDP -7.8%
1992 225.85 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1993 206.92 units per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1994 195.66 units per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1995 184.29 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1996 214.85 units per US$ of GDP +16.6%
1997 249.26 units per US$ of GDP +16.0%
1998 283.68 units per US$ of GDP +13.8%
1999 258.13 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2000 243.24 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2001 228.97 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2002 241.52 units per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2003 225.4 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2004 209.92 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2005 213.78 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2006 222.69 units per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2007 225.45 units per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2008 203.61 units per US$ of GDP -9.7%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 203.61 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.59 units per US$ of GDP, 78.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 203.61 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.75 units per US$ of GDP, 10.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 229.48 units per US$ of GDP 159.94 units per US$ of GDP 255.77 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 335.27 units per US$ of GDP 271.91 units per US$ of GDP 384.99 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 306.25 units per US$ of GDP 222.45 units per US$ of GDP 373.87 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 231.61 units per US$ of GDP 184.29 units per US$ of GDP 283.68 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 223.84 units per US$ of GDP 203.61 units per US$ of GDP 243.24 units per US$ of GDP 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 24 Togo 228.6 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 25 Senegal 221.99 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 26 Burkina Faso 203.67 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 28 Benin 190.77 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 29 Myanmar 189.26 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 30 Cote d'Ivoire 165.04 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 159 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Japan?
Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Japan was 203.61 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 384.99 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 159.94 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
How does Japan rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
Japan ranks 27th out of 159 countries with data for 2008.
Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 6,158 data points, 1960–2024
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Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.