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Japan: M0 (monetary base)

Millions of local currency · 1868–2025 · 158 observations · M0

2025
596 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
−9.7%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+5.3%a year

M0 (monetary base)

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10M1B100B10T1,000T18801900192019401960198020002020JapanJapan
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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2025596,200,000
2024660,300,000
2023673,000,000
2022632,400,000
2021670,100,000
2020617,600,000
2019518,200,000
2018504,200,000
2017480,000,000
2016437,400,000

Sources

  • Asian Historical Statistics1868–1970
  • Mitchell1868–2010
  • Ellison, Lee & O'Rourke1925–1936
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2000–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2000–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2003–2025

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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