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Japan: Liquid liabilities to GDP

287.85percent · 2021+39.0% since 2011

Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35. Annual figures for Japan from 1960 to 2021.

19822021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2021287.854
2020280.668
2019252.466
2018248.07
2017244.091
2016216.766
2015213.742
2014215.878
2013214.271
2012209.801
2011207.056
2010197.706
2009197.996
2008195.141
2007190.995
2006190.594
2005191.544
2004192.671
2003192.76
2002192.572
2001187.858
2000229.727
1999229.136
1998219.945
1997209.734
1996201.657
1995199.381
1994195.465
1993193.528
1992185.425
1991184.058
1990185.62
1989186.965
1988180.356
1987177.662
1986169.768
1985163.252
1984159.971
1983157.265
1982151.488
1981145.696
1980139.811
1979138.23
1978134.791
1977129.733
1976127.121
1975123.594
1974116.753
1973122.147
1972125.012
1971114.528
1970101.473
196974.845
196874.188
196776.519
196677.639
196577.558
196473.13
196374.61
196268.887
196148.549
196050.663

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World Bank (2026). Liquid liabilities to GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-liquid-liabilities-to-gdp (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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