In the fiscal year 2022, the outstanding Japanese government bonds (JGBs) amounted to 1,127.9 trillion Japanese yen. The outstanding amount of JGBs was forecast to increase to 1,172.2 trillion yen in fiscal 2023, according to the second supplementary budget. Japanese government bonds are debt securities issued to finance government spending.
Value of outstanding government bonds (JGBs) in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2022 with a forecast until 2024
(in trillion Japanese yen)
fiscal years 2015 to 2022; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
*Actual figures until fiscal year 2022. Figures for fiscal year 2023 are based on the second supplementary budget. **Forecast based on the initial budget.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.64 U.S. dollars or 0.59 euros as of June 2024.
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Ministry of Finance Japan. (June 26, 2024). Value of outstanding government bonds (JGBs) in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2022 with a forecast until 2024 (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372166/japan-total-value-of-outstanding-jgbs/
Ministry of Finance Japan. "Value of outstanding government bonds (JGBs) in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2022 with a forecast until 2024 (in trillion Japanese yen)." Chart. June 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372166/japan-total-value-of-outstanding-jgbs/
Ministry of Finance Japan. (2024). Value of outstanding government bonds (JGBs) in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2022 with a forecast until 2024 (in trillion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372166/japan-total-value-of-outstanding-jgbs/
Ministry of Finance Japan. "Value of Outstanding Government Bonds (Jgbs) in Japan from Fiscal Year 2015 to 2022 with a Forecast until 2024 (in Trillion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372166/japan-total-value-of-outstanding-jgbs/
Ministry of Finance Japan, Value of outstanding government bonds (JGBs) in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2022 with a forecast until 2024 (in trillion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372166/japan-total-value-of-outstanding-jgbs/ (last visited November 18, 2024)
Value of outstanding government bonds (JGBs) in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2022 with a forecast until 2024 (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph], Ministry of Finance Japan, June 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372166/japan-total-value-of-outstanding-jgbs/
