Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Japan
Japan: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 0.2485 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Japan, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.2485 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2025.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Japan peaked at 0.2574 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0935 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2004.
Japan ranks 39th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Japan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.152 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.1834 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2043 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.127 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 2000 | 0.105 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1053 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1146 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0978 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0935 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.095 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0982 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1485 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1807 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1387 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1586 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1693 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.158 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.173 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1567 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.168 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1772 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1817 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1843 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1751 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1917 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.192 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2485 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2367 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2574 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 0.2485 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1667 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.127 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2043 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1177 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0935 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1807 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1702 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1567 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1843 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2291 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1917 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2574 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 36 Vanuatu 0.2887 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Norway 0.2573 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Curaçao 0.2506 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Antigua and Barbuda 0.2399 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Cambodia 0.2263 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2114 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Japan
- Other investment, Debt instruments 2.12 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 3.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 1.10 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 17,154 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.4772 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 2.04 trillion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -4.4 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -2.48 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 8,935 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Japan?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Japan was 0.2485 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2574 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0935 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- How does Japan rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Japan ranks 39th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, 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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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Other investment, Debt instruments, 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.