Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Japan
Japan: Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 10.21 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Japan, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Japan is 10.21 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 364.0% on the previous year and up 748.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Japan peaked at 43.93 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -13.64 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Japan ranks 93rd of 168 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.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -253.2% |
| 1999 | 33.28 % change on previous year | -1575.1% |
| 2000 | 25.49 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2001 | 10.92 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2002 | 16.79 % change on previous year | +53.7% |
| 2003 | 43.93 % change on previous year | +161.7% |
| 2004 | 25.18 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0547 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2006 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +11132.7% |
| 2007 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2010 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 2011 | 17.03 % change on previous year | +249.5% |
| 2012 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2546 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2014 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -581.1% |
| 2015 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2016 | -1 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2017 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -434.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3187 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2019 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +1333.7% |
| 2020 | 4.89 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 2 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2022 | -13.64 % change on previous year | -781.1% |
| 2023 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2024 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -169.7% |
| 2025 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -364.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 10.21 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.13 % change on previous year, 84% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Japan's 10.21 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.39 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +11132.7% | 0.0547 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1575.1% | -2.26 % change on previous year | 33.28 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +1333.7% | 0.3187 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.83 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 33.28 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 14.54 % change on previous year | 0.0547 % change on previous year | 43.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 17.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8585 % change on previous year | -13.64 % change on previous year | 10.21 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 90 Antigua and Barbuda 10.5 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Mexico 10.42 % change on previous year compare
- 92 North Macedonia 10.25 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Singapore 10.03 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Dominican Republic 9.75 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Moldova 9.53 % change on previous year 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 reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Japan?
- Reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Japan was 10.21 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.93 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.64 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets)?
- Japan ranks 93rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 748.2%. 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 Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.