18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in Japan

Japan: 18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate was -11.87 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-11.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 248.9%
World rank
58th
of 105 countries
All-time high
37.71 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-49.87 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
30
1997–2026

18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in Japan, 1997–2026

-40-20020401997201120261997: 21.9 % change on previous year1998: -49.9 % change on previous year1999: 15.4 % change on previous year2000: -24.9 % change on previous year2001: -32.8 % change on previous year2002: 19.9 % change on previous year2003: -8.3 % change on previous year2004: -7.7 % change on previous year2005: -0.477 % change on previous year2006: 26.2 % change on previous year2007: -19.7 % change on previous year2008: 14.9 % change on previous year2009: 31.7 % change on previous year2010: 6 % change on previous year2011: 37.3 % change on previous year2012: -26.9 % change on previous year2013: -11.6 % change on previous year2014: 19.3 % change on previous year2015: 28 % change on previous year2016: 16.2 % change on previous year2017: -1.2 % change on previous year2018: 37.7 % change on previous year2019: 7.9 % change on previous year2020: 22.8 % change on previous year2021: 10.4 % change on previous year2022: 3.1 % change on previous year2023: 3.8 % change on previous year2024: 17.4 % change on previous year2025: -3.4 % change on previous year2026: -11.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Japan recorded -11.87 % change on previous year for 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in 2026.

That represents a change of down 248.9% on the previous year and down 173.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 37.71 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -49.87 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Japan ranks 58th of 105 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.

18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in Japan, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in Japan, 1997 to 2026.
Year % change on previous year Change
1997 21.86 % change on previous year —
1998 -49.87 % change on previous year -328.2%
1999 15.38 % change on previous year -130.8%
2000 -24.88 % change on previous year -261.7%
2001 -32.84 % change on previous year +32.0%
2002 19.88 % change on previous year -160.5%
2003 -8.34 % change on previous year -141.9%
2004 -7.75 % change on previous year -7.1%
2005 -0.4768 % change on previous year -93.8%
2006 26.21 % change on previous year -5596.3%
2007 -19.67 % change on previous year -175.0%
2008 14.93 % change on previous year -175.9%
2009 31.69 % change on previous year +112.2%
2010 5.98 % change on previous year -81.1%
2011 37.29 % change on previous year +524.0%
2012 -26.95 % change on previous year -172.3%
2013 -11.59 % change on previous year -57.0%
2014 19.25 % change on previous year -266.2%
2015 28.04 % change on previous year +45.6%
2016 16.22 % change on previous year -42.1%
2017 -1.24 % change on previous year -107.6%
2018 37.71 % change on previous year -3152.9%
2019 7.88 % change on previous year -79.1%
2020 22.82 % change on previous year +189.6%
2021 10.45 % change on previous year -54.2%
2022 3.11 % change on previous year -70.2%
2023 3.77 % change on previous year +21.2%
2024 17.41 % change on previous year +361.6%
2025 -3.4 % change on previous year -119.5%
2026 -11.87 % change on previous year +248.9%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's -11.87 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.49 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
  • Japan's -11.87 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -5.19 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +5596.3% -0.4768 % change on previous year 26.21 % change on previous year
2018 +3152.9% -1.24 % change on previous year 37.71 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -4.21 % change on previous year -49.87 % change on previous year 21.86 % change on previous year 3
2000s -0.1237 % change on previous year -32.84 % change on previous year 31.69 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.26 % change on previous year -26.95 % change on previous year 37.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.04 % change on previous year -11.87 % change on previous year 22.82 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 55 Slovakia -10.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 56 Bahamas -11.06 % change on previous year compare
  3. 57 Panama -11.28 % change on previous year compare
  4. 59 China -11.9 % change on previous year compare
  5. 60 Italy -12.38 % change on previous year compare
  6. 61 Austria -15.88 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in Japan?
18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate in Japan was -11.87 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 37.71 % change on previous year in 2018.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -49.87 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Japan rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 58th out of 105 countries with data for 2026.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 173.2%. 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 18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
105 places, 2,433 data points, 1997–2026
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The year-on-year percentage change in 18_International debt securities, short term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.