Japan: Central government debt
Millions of local currency · 1872–2024 · 139 observations · cgovdebt
- 2024
- 1,220 trillionlocal currency
- Change on 2023
- +0.2%year on year
- Average growth, 2014–2024
- +2.4%a year
Central government debt
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Millions of local currency
| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,222,000,000 | |
| 2023 | 1,219,000,000 | |
| 2022 | 1,206,000,000 | |
| 2021 | 1,184,000,000 | |
| 2020 | 1,109,000,000 | |
| 2019 | 1,102,000,000 | |
| 2018 | 1,071,000,000 | |
| 2017 | 1,058,000,000 | |
| 2016 | 1,051,000,000 | |
| 2015 | 1,013,000,000 |
Sources
This series is derived from other GMD variables.
Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →
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