Money Supply M2 in Japan decreased to 1270059.10 JPY Billion in October from 1270853.60 JPY Billion in September of 2025. This dataset provides - Japan Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Japan Money Supply M2

• Japan Money Supply M2 was reported at 10,812.755 USD bn in Sep 2025
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 10,946.422 USD bn for Aug 2025
• Japan Money Supply M2 data is updated monthly, averaging 3,553.700 USD bn from Jan 1957 to Sep 2025, with 825 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 14,220.023 USD bn in Dec 2011 and a record low of 14.159 USD bn in Feb 1957
• Japan Money Supply M2 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Money Supply M2: USD: Monthly

CEIC calculates monthly Money Supply M2 as the sum of M1 and Quasi Money and converts it into USD. The Bank of Japan provides M1 and Quasi Money in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Money Supply M2 prior to April 2003 includes Certificates of Deposits and prior to April 1998 excludes Foreign Banks.

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Key information about Japan M2 Growth

• Japan Money Supply M2 increased 1.1 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a growth of 1.3 % in the previous month
• Japan Money Supply M2 growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1968 to Feb 2025
• The data reached an all-time high of 28.5 % in Nov 1972 and a record low of -0.6 % in Oct 1992

CEIC calculates M2 Growth Rate from monthly M2. The Bank of Japan provides M2 in local currency. Average M2 is used. M2 Growth Rate prior to April 2004 includes Certificates of Deposits and prior to April 1999 excludes Foreign Banks.


Further information about Japan M2 Growth

• In the latest reports, Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1,108.4 USD bn in Feb 2025
• The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 16.2 Months of Import in Jan 2025
• Japan Domestic Credit reached 11,754.7 USD bn in Dec 2024, representing an increased of 1.3 % YoY
• The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.2 % in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.3 % in the previous half a year
• Household Debt of Japan reached 2,739.5 USD bn in Sep 2024, accounting for 65.1 % of the country's Nominal GDP

Japan Money Stock: Avg: Money Supply: M2 data was reported at 1,254,398.600 JPY bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,253,222.000 JPY bn for Feb 2025. Japan Money Stock: Avg: Money Supply: M2 data is updated monthly, averaging 868,748.650 JPY bn from Apr 2003 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 264 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,259,987.200 JPY bn in Apr 2024 and a record low of 675,573.100 JPY bn in Oct 2003. Japan Money Stock: Avg: Money Supply: M2 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Japan. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.KA002: Money Stock.

In 2024, the average M2 money stock in Japan amounted to ******** trillion Japanese yen. The M2 money supply consists of currency in circulation plus deposits at domestically licensed banks.

Key information about Japan Money Supply M1

• Japan Money Supply M1 was reported at 7,164.458 USD bn in Jan 2025
• This records an increase from the previous number of 7,085.181 USD bn for Dec 2024
• Japan Money Supply M1 data is updated monthly, averaging 855.902 USD bn from Jan 1957 to Jan 2025, with 817 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 9,153.730 USD bn in Dec 2020 and a record low of 6.449 USD bn in Jan 1957. Japan Money Supply M1 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Money Supply M1: USD: Monthly: Seasonally Adjusted

CEIC converts monthly Money Supply M1 into USD. The Bank of Japan provides Money Supply M1 in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Money Supply M1 prior to April 1998 excludes Foreign Banks.

Money Supply M1 in Japan decreased to 1080410.10 JPY Billion in October from 1083763.50 JPY Billion in September of 2025. This dataset provides - Japan Money Supply M1 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Japan Reserve Requirement Ratio

• Reserves Required: Average Effective Reserve Rate was set as 0.8 % in Dec 2024
• Japan Reserve Requirement Ratio data updated monthly, available from Oct 1980 to Dec 2024
• The data is reported by Bank of Japan
• In the latest reports, Japan Money Supply M2 increased to 10,580.1 USD bn YoY in Nov 2024
• Foreign Exchange Reserves in Japan was measured at 1,096.8 USD bn in Jan 2025.
• The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 17.2 Months of Import in Dec 2024
• Japan Domestic Credit reached 12,293.5 USD bn in Nov 2024, representing an increase of 1.7 % YoY
• The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.3 % in Mar 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.2 % in the previous half a year
• Household Debt of Japan reached 65.1 % in Sep 2024, accounting for 65.1 % of the country's Nominal GDP

The base for calculation of required reserves excludes foreign currency deposits, nonresident yen deposits, and offshore account deposits.

View data of the frequency at which one unit of currency purchases domestically produced goods and services within a given time period.

Key information about Japan Domestic Credit Growth

• Japan Domestic Credit shrunk by 0.2 % YoY in Sep 2025, compared with an increase of 0.6 % YoY in the previous month
• Japan Domestic Credit Growth YoY data is updated monthly
• It averaged 4.6 %, available from Apr 2004 to Sep 2025
• The data reached an all-time high of 8.1 % in Feb 2021 and a record low of -3.2 % in May 2005

CEIC calculates Domestic Credit Growth from monthly Domestic Credit. The Bank of Japan provides Domestic Credit in local currency.


Further information about Japan Domestic Credit Growth

• In the latest reports, Japan Domestic Credit reached 12,335.9 USD bn in Sep 2025
• Money Supply M2 in Japan increased to 10,812.8 USD bn YoY in Sep 2025
• Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1,166.7 USD bn in Oct 2025
• The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 17.7 Months of Import in Oct 2025
• The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.2 % in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.3 % in the previous half a year
• Household Debt of Japan reached 63.9 % in Jun 2025, accounting for 63.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP

Key information about Japan Domestic Credit

• Japan Domestic Credit reached 12,335.9 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with a reported figure of 12,481.3 USD bn in the previous month
• Japan Domestic Credit data is updated monthly
• It is available from Apr 2003 to Sep 2025 and averaged 12,694.9 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 16,527.0 USD bn in Dec 2020 and a record low of 9,040.4 USD bn in Jun 2007

CEIC converts monthly Domestic Credit into USD. The Bank of Japan provides Domestic Credit in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Japan Domestic Credit

• In the latest reports, Japan Domestic Credit represented an drop of 0.2 % YoY in Sep 2025
• Money Supply M2 in Japan increased to 10,812.8 USD bn YoY in Sep 2025
• Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1,166.7 USD bn in Oct 2025
• The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 17.7 Months of Import in Oct 2025
• The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.2 % in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.3 % in the previous half a year
• Household Debt of Japan reached 63.9 % in Jun 2025, accounting for 63.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP

Key information about Japan Household Debt

• Japan Household Debt reached 2,739.5 USD bn in Sep 2024, compared with the reported number of 2,437.8 USD bn in the previous quarter
• Japan Household Debt: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1997 to Sep 2024
• The data reached an all-time high of 4,064.6 USD bn in Mar 2000 and a record low of 2,437.8 USD bn in Jun 2024

CEIC calculates quarterly Household Debt as Total Household Liabilities less Financial Surplus or Deficit and converts it into USD. The Bank of Japan provides Household Debt in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Japan Household Debt

• In the latest reports, Japan Household Debt accounted for 65.1 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2024
• Money Supply M2 in Japan increased 11,049.4 USD bn YoY in Sep 2024
• Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1,099.1 USD bn in Nov 2024
• The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 18.2 Months of Import in Nov 2024
• Japan Domestic Credit reached 12,785.0 USD bn in Sep 2024, representing an increased of 1.5 % YoY

Key information about Japan Household Debt: % of GDP

• Japan household debt accounted for 63.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2025, compared with the ratio of 65.1 % in the previous quarter.
• Japan household debt to GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1997 to Jun 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 77.6 % in Dec 2015 and a record low of 0.0 % in Dec 1990.

CEIC calculates quarterly Household Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Household Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Household Debt is calculated as Total Household Liabilities less Financial Surplus or Deficit. The Bank of Japan provides Household Debt in local currency. Economic and Social Research Institute provides Nominal GDP in local currency.


Related information about Japan Household Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, Japan Household Debt reached 2,762.0 USD bn in Jun 2025.
• Money Supply M2 in Japan increased 1.6 % YoY in Oct 2025.
• Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1,166.7 USD bn in Oct 2025.
• The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 17.7 Months of Import in Oct 2025.
• Japan Domestic Credit reached 12,335.9 USD bn in Sep 2025, representing an drop of 0.2 % YoY.
• The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.2 % in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.3 % in the previous half a year.

Key information about Japan Non Performing Loans Ratio

• Japan Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.2 % in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.3 % in the previous half a year
• Japan Non Performing Loans Ratio data is updated half a yearly, available from Mar 1999 to Sep 2024
• The data reached an all-time high of 8.4 % in Mar 2002 and a record low of 1.1 % in Sep 2020

Financial Services Agency provides semiannually Non Performing Loans Ratio. Non performing Loans are defined as defaulted loans due to bankruptcy, loans that are doubtful or requires special attention (overdue by 3 months) as definted under Financial Reconstruction Act.


Further information about Japan Non Performing Loans Ratio

• In the latest reports, Money Supply M2 in Japan increased 1.3 % YoY in Jan 2025
• Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1,096.8 USD bn in Jan 2025
• The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 16.2 Months of Import in Jan 2025
• The country's Domestic Credit reached 11,754.7 USD bn in Dec 2024, representing an increased of 1.3 % YoY
• Household Debt of Japan reached 2,739.5 USD bn in Sep 2024, accounting for 65.1 % of the country's Nominal GDP