Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Japan

Japan: Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) was 185.95 billion current US$ in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
185.95 billion current US$
Change on year
down 26.0%
World rank
7th
of 164 countries
All-time high
714.33 billion current US$
in 1996
All-time low
94.69 billion current US$
in 2009
Years of data
26
1996–2021

Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Japan, 1996–2021

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1996200820211996: 714.3B current US$1997: 614.3B current US$1998: 481.0B current US$1999: 454.6B current US$2000: 520.6B current US$2001: 395.4B current US$2002: 316.4B current US$2003: 362.4B current US$2004: 433.0B current US$2005: 427.3B current US$2006: 397.9B current US$2007: 406.3B current US$2008: 311.4B current US$2009: 94.7B current US$2010: 230.1B current US$2011: 205.1B current US$2012: 194.4B current US$2013: 178.2B current US$2014: 179.2B current US$2015: 282.9B current US$2016: 356.4B current US$2017: 378.0B current US$2018: 360.7B current US$2019: 357.0B current US$2020: 251.3B current US$2021: 185.9B current US$

Source: World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Japan stood at 185.95 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Japan peaked at 714.33 billion current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 94.69 billion current US$, in 2009.

Japan ranks 7th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Japan, 1996 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1996 714.33 billion current US$
1997 614.31 billion current US$ -14.0%
1998 480.96 billion current US$ -21.7%
1999 454.64 billion current US$ -5.5%
2000 520.58 billion current US$ +14.5%
2001 395.36 billion current US$ -24.1%
2002 316.39 billion current US$ -20.0%
2003 362.45 billion current US$ +14.6%
2004 433.03 billion current US$ +19.5%
2005 427.33 billion current US$ -1.3%
2006 397.94 billion current US$ -6.9%
2007 406.32 billion current US$ +2.1%
2008 311.36 billion current US$ -23.4%
2009 94.69 billion current US$ -69.6%
2010 230.08 billion current US$ +143.0%
2011 205.09 billion current US$ -10.9%
2012 194.43 billion current US$ -5.2%
2013 178.17 billion current US$ -8.4%
2014 179.19 billion current US$ +0.6%
2015 282.87 billion current US$ +57.9%
2016 356.38 billion current US$ +26.0%
2017 378.02 billion current US$ +6.1%
2018 360.71 billion current US$ -4.6%
2019 357.05 billion current US$ -1.0%
2020 251.31 billion current US$ -29.6%
2021 185.95 billion current US$ -26.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 185.95 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.43 billion current US$, 8.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 185.95 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.98 billion current US$, 46.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) 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
2010 +143.0% 94.69 billion current US$ 230.08 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 566.06 billion current US$ 454.64 billion current US$ 714.33 billion current US$ 4
2000s 366.54 billion current US$ 94.69 billion current US$ 520.58 billion current US$ 10
2010s 272.20 billion current US$ 178.17 billion current US$ 378.02 billion current US$ 10
2020s 218.63 billion current US$ 185.95 billion current US$ 251.31 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 4 India 518.60 billion current US$ compare
  2. 5 South Korea 327.12 billion current US$ compare
  3. 6 France 281.72 billion current US$ compare
  4. 8 Italy 166.18 billion current US$ compare
  5. 9 Netherlands 153.94 billion current US$ compare
  6. 10 Canada 150.34 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

More reference data data for Japan

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Japan?
Adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Japan was 185.95 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 714.33 billion current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 94.69 billion current US$ in 2009.
How does Japan rank for adjusted net saving (current us dollars)?
Japan ranks 7th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net saving (current US dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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