23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Japan
Japan: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 7,175 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Japan, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Japan recorded 7,175 units per person for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Japan peaked at 8,495 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,857 units per person, in 1998.
Japan ranks 53rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,448 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 1,857 units per person | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 3,390 units per person | +82.6% |
| 2000 | 3,435 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 3,165 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 2,522 units per person | -20.3% |
| 2003 | 3,020 units per person | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 3,516 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 3,678 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 4,136 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 4,356 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 4,875 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 3,832 units per person | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 4,695 units per person | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 5,407 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 6,105 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 6,165 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 6,612 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 6,900 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 7,141 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 7,419 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 7,399 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 7,173 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 7,747 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 8,471 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 8,126 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 7,354 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 8,495 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2025 | 7,175 units per person | -15.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 7,175 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,644 units per person, 53% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Japan's 7,175 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 681.01 units per person, 10.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +82.6% | 1,857 units per person | 3,390 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,565 units per person | 1,857 units per person | 3,390 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,653 units per person | 2,522 units per person | 4,875 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,502 units per person | 4,695 units per person | 7,419 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,895 units per person | 7,175 units per person | 8,495 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Japan?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Japan was 7,175 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,495 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,857 units per person in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
- Japan ranks 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.