Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate was 2.92 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.92 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 173.1%
World rank
113th
of 188 countries
All-time high
298.21 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-44.29 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Japan, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Japan is 2.92 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 173.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 298.21 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -44.29 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Japan ranks 113th of 188 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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 72.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1953 | -19.45 % change on previous year | -494.3% |
| 1954 | 4 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1955 | 9.02 % change on previous year | +125.3% |
| 1956 | 19.58 % change on previous year | +117.0% |
| 1957 | -32.07 % change on previous year | -263.8% |
| 1958 | 17.52 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 1959 | 13.85 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1960 | 46.43 % change on previous year | +235.3% |
| 1961 | -23.97 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 1962 | 29.44 % change on previous year | -222.8% |
| 1963 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1964 | -5.92 % change on previous year | -348.1% |
| 1965 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 1966 | -6.37 % change on previous year | -228.8% |
| 1967 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1968 | 55.61 % change on previous year | -5205.6% |
| 1969 | 15.61 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1970 | 21.96 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1971 | 298.21 % change on previous year | +1258.0% |
| 1972 | 19.59 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1973 | -44.29 % change on previous year | -326.1% |
| 1974 | 9.58 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 1975 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1976 | 31.63 % change on previous year | -1643.1% |
| 1977 | 38.66 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 33.87 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1979 | -44.02 % change on previous year | -230.0% |
| 1980 | 36.18 % change on previous year | -182.2% |
| 1981 | 25.58 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1982 | -18.15 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 1983 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 1984 | 16.87 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1985 | -10.58 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1986 | 51.45 % change on previous year | -586.2% |
| 1987 | 73.23 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 1988 | 26.12 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1989 | -11.77 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1990 | -17.7 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 1991 | -11.61 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1992 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1993 | 43.51 % change on previous year | +923.7% |
| 1994 | 22.11 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1995 | 47.08 % change on previous year | +112.9% |
| 1996 | 24.29 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1997 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1998 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 1999 | 40.19 % change on previous year | -736.1% |
| 2000 | 31.71 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2001 | 15.77 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2002 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2003 | 32.29 % change on previous year | +323.0% |
| 2004 | 20.82 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2005 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2926 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2007 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +989.7% |
| 2008 | 8.58 % change on previous year | +169.0% |
| 2009 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 2010 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -341.3% |
| 2011 | 18.22 % change on previous year | +213.6% |
| 2012 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5815 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2014 | 6.05 % change on previous year | +940.4% |
| 2015 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 2016 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2017 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -262.5% |
| 2018 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -249.9% |
| 2019 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3607 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5922 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 2022 | -9.18 % change on previous year | -1650.5% |
| 2023 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 2024 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 2025 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.03 % change on previous year | -32.07 % change on previous year | 72.91 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 11.71 % change on previous year | -23.97 % change on previous year | 55.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.31 % change on previous year | -44.29 % change on previous year | 298.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.09 % change on previous year | -18.15 % change on previous year | 73.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.27 % change on previous year | -17.7 % change on previous year | 47.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.71 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 32.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.77 % change on previous year | -2.37 % change on previous year | 18.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7564 % change on previous year | -9.18 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Japan?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Japan was 2.92 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 298.21 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.29 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Japan rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 113th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.