Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre was 21,476 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Japan is 21,476 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1,193.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 21,476 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 490.86 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Japan 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 490.86 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 490.89 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 490.89 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 545.62 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 573.47 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 752.93 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1967 | 582.57 units per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1968 | 747.31 units per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1969 | 1,278 units per square kilometre | +71.0% |
| 1970 | 1,454 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1971 | 1,336 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 1,557 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 1,444 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 1,646 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 1,873 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 3,120 units per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 1977 | 2,703 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 3,473 units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1979 | 2,414 units per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1980 | 1,810 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1981 | 1,906 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 2,874 units per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 1983 | 3,714 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1984 | 4,032 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 3,862 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 4,004 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 4,707 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 6,258 units per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1989 | 6,974 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 6,395 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 6,578 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 9,049 units per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1993 | 8,309 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 8,225 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 11,826 units per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1996 | 12,728 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 18,594 units per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1998 | 17,297 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 13,096 units per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2000 | 11,062 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2001 | 11,026 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 14,536 units per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2003 | 14,278 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 11,993 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 5,523 units per square kilometre | -53.9% |
| 2006 | 3,526 units per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2007 | 2,422 units per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2008 | 4,735 units per square kilometre | +95.5% |
| 2009 | 7,548 units per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 2010 | 8,209 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 11,300 units per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2012 | 2,736 units per square kilometre | -75.8% |
| 2013 | 1,660 units per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 2014 | 1,067 units per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 2015 | 1,238 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 9,921 units per square kilometre | +701.7% |
| 2017 | 9,948 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 14,149 units per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 2019 | 14,816 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 17,541 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 18,692 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 21,415 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 21,476 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 661.41 units per square kilometre | 490.86 units per square kilometre | 1,278 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,102 units per square kilometre | 1,336 units per square kilometre | 3,473 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,014 units per square kilometre | 1,810 units per square kilometre | 6,974 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,210 units per square kilometre | 6,395 units per square kilometre | 18,594 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,665 units per square kilometre | 2,422 units per square kilometre | 14,536 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,504 units per square kilometre | 1,067 units per square kilometre | 14,816 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,781 units per square kilometre | 17,541 units per square kilometre | 21,476 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 13 Israel 23,902 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Denmark 22,609 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 22,342 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Mauritius 20,775 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Germany 20,598 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Tuvalu 20,267 units per square kilometre 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 reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Japan?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Japan was 21,476 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 21,476 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 490.86 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,193.6%. 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 Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.