Japan 30 Year Bond Yield was 2.59 percent on Thursday March 27, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Japan 30 Year Bond Yield - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

In 2024, long-term government bond yields in Japan stood at 0.89 percent. The yield on long-term government bonds with a residual maturity of around 10 years rose from 0.55 percent in 2023.

Japan 10Y Bond Yield was 1.59 percent on Thursday March 27, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Japan 10 Year Government Bond Yield - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

Japan 2 Year Bond Yield was 0.89 percent on Thursday March 27, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Japan 2 Year Government Bond Yield - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

Japanese government bond yields mostly increased between October 2023 and October 2024. For instance, the 1-year bond yield went from -0.08 percent to 0.26 percent, and the 30-year yield increased from 1.97 percent to 2.47 percent. The increase in yields was consistent across both short- and long-term maturities during this period.

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In the fiscal year 2022, Japan issued government bonds (JGBs) worth 212.3 trillion Japanese yen. The issuance amount for fiscal year 2023 was planned to reach 206.1 trillion yen, according to the second supplementary budget. Japanese government bonds are debt securities issued to finance government spending.

As of September 2024, the Bank of Japan held 52.6 percent of outstanding Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs). While Japan's central bank held the largest share of JGBs, households accounted for 1.3 percent of JGB holders.

The benchmark interest rate in Japan was last recorded at 0.50 percent. This dataset provides - Japan Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

As of December 2024, Japan held United States treasury securities totaling about 1.06 trillion U.S. dollars. Foreign holders of United States treasury debt According to the Federal Reserve and U.S. Department of the Treasury, foreign countries held a total of 8.5 trillion U.S. dollars in U.S. treasury securities as of December 2024. Of the total held by foreign countries, Japan and Mainland China held the greatest portions, with China holding 759 billion U.S. dollars in U.S. securities. The U.S. public debt In 2023, the United States had a total public national debt of 33.2 trillion U.S. dollars, an amount that has been rising steadily, particularly since 2008. In 2023, the total interest expense on debt held by the public of the United States reached 678 billion U.S. dollars, while 197 billion U.S. dollars in interest expense were intra governmental debt holdings. Total outlays of the U.S. government were 6.1 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023. By 2029, spending is projected to reach 8.3 trillion U.S. dollars.

As of December 2024, all United Kingdom government debt securities were returning positive yields, regardless of maturity. This places the yield of both UK short term bonds and long term bonds above that of major countries like Germany, France and Japan, but lower than the United States. What are government bonds? Government bonds are debt instruments where a certain amount of money is given to the issuer, in exchange for regular payments of interest over a fixed period. At the end of this period the issuer then returns the amount in full. Bonds differ from a regular loan through how they can be traded on financial markets once issued. This ability to trade bonds makes it more complex to measure the return investors receive from bonds, as the price they buy a bond for on the market may differ from the price the same bond was initially issued at. The yield is therefore calculated as what investors can expect to receive based on current market prices paid for the bond, not the value it was issued at. In total, UK government debt amounted to over 2.4 trillion British pounds in 2023 – with the majority being comprised of different types of UK government bonds. Why are inverted yield curves important? UK government bond yields over recent years have taken on a typical shape, with short term bonds having a lower yield than bonds with a maturity of 10 to 20 years. The higher yield of longer-term bonds compensates investors for the higher level of uncertainty in the future. However, if investors are sufficiently worried about both a short term economic decline, and low long term growth, they may prefer to purchase short term bonds in order to secure assets with regular interest payments in the here and now (as opposed to shares, which can lose a lot of value in a short time). This can lead to an inverted yield curve, where shorter term debt has a higher yield. Inverted yield curves are generally seen as a reliable indicator of a recession, with inverted yields occurring before most recent U.S. recessions. The major exception to this is the recession from the coronavirus pandemic – but even then, U.S. yield curves came perilously close to being inverted in mid-2019.

Government bond spreads as of October 30, 2024, varied widely among the largest economies when compared to German Bunds and U.S. Treasury notes. Australia's bond spread was the higest against both, with 217.6 basis points (bps) over Germany and 27.1 bps over the U.S. In contrast, China and Japan display negative spreads, with Japan having the lowest spread at -328.1 bps against U.S. Treasuries. Italy, the United Kingdom, and Canada showed moderate spreads. Positive bond spreads indicate that a country’s government bonds have higher yields compared to the benchmark bonds - in this case, the German Bunds and U.S. Treasury notes. Higher spreads often signal perceived higher risk or economic uncertainty, as investors demand greater returns for holding these bonds. expectations. Conversely, negative spreads mean that these bonds offer lower yields than the benchmark. Negative spreads often indicate strong investor confidence, safe-haven status, or lower inflation expectations, as investors are willing to accept lower returns for the perceived stability of these bonds.

Bond Investments by Japanese abroad decreased by 87.60 billion yen in the week ending March 15 of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Japan Foreign Bond Investment - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In January 2025, global inflation rates and central bank interest rates showed significant variation across major economies. Most economies initiated interest rate cuts from mid-2024 due to declining inflationary pressures. The U.S., UK, and EU central banks followed a consistent pattern of regular rate reductions throughout late 2024. In early 2025, Russia maintained the highest interest rate at 21 percent, while Japan retained the lowest at 0.5 percent. Varied inflation rates across major economies The inflation landscape varies considerably among major economies. China had the lowest inflation rate at 0.5 percent in January 2025. In contrast, Russia maintained a high inflation rate of 9.9 percent. These figures align with broader trends observed in early 2025, where China had the lowest inflation rate among major developed and emerging economies, while Russia's rate remained the highest. Central bank responses and economic indicators Central banks globally implemented aggressive rate hikes throughout 2022-23 to combat inflation. The European Central Bank exemplified this trend, raising rates from 0 percent in January 2022 to 4.5 percent by September 2023. A coordinated shift among major central banks began in mid-2024, with the ECB, Bank of England, and Federal Reserve initiating rate cuts, with forecasts suggesting further cuts through 2025 and 2026.

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Agricultural Pesticides Market Size 2025-2029

The agricultural pesticides market size is forecast to increase by USD 24.62 billion at a CAGR of 4.1% between 2024 and 2029.

The market is experiencing significant growth due to several key trends. The increased use of herbicides is a major factor driving market expansion, as farmers seek to enhance crop yields and protect their crops from pests and weeds. Additionally, the continuous launch of new pesticide products is contributing to market growth. These pesticides include herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, acaricides, bactericides, and other pest control agents. 
However, the regulatory environment poses a challenge for market participants. Farmers continue to seek effective and sustainable pesticide solutions to maintain yields and ensure the production of fresh fruits and vegetables and other agricultural products. Strict regulations regarding the use of agricultural pesticides, particularly those with potential health and environmental risks, are increasing. Producers must comply with these regulations to maintain market access and mitigate potential legal and reputational risks. Overall, the market is expected to continue its growth trajectory, with a focus on innovation and regulatory compliance.

What will be the Size of the Agricultural Pesticides Market During the Forecast Period?

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The market encompasses a range of products used by farmers to manage pests, weeds, fungi, insects, and other organisms that threaten the health and productivity of plants. The market is driven by the need to protect cash crops and export products from damage caused by local pest species.
However, the rise of organic food production and increasing concerns over pesticide resistance have led to growing demand for non-insecticidal and alternative pest management solutions. Farmers continue to seek effective and sustainable pesticide solutions to maintain yields and ensure the production of fresh fruits and vegetables and other agricultural products. Despite these challenges, the market is expected to grow due to the ongoing demand for food production and the need to mitigate losses from pests and diseases.

How is this Agricultural Pesticides Industry segmented and which is the largest segment?

The agricultural pesticides industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

Type

  Herbicides
  Insecticides
  Fungicides and bactericides
  Others


Product

  Synthetic pesticides
  Biopesticides


Geography

  APAC

    China
    India
    Japan
    South Korea


  South America

    Brazil
    Argentina


  Europe

    Germany
    UK
    France


  North America

    US


  Middle East and Africa

By Type Insights

The herbicides segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. The market encompasses a range of products used for managing pests, weeds, fungi, and insects in plants and crops. Herbicides, a significant segment, are employed to eradicate unwanted weeds and herbs, preserving crop yield. Notable herbicides include glyphosate, bio-herbicides, 2,4-D, paraquat, acetochlor, and atrazine. Glyphosate, a widely used herbicide, is available in gel and powder forms. However, herbicide resistance among pests and crops poses a significant challenge to market growth. This resistance is observed in various pests, including weeds, fungi, insects, and even nematodes. Other pesticide categories include insecticides, fungicides, nematicides, and rodenticides. Organic food production and modern farming techniques, including intensive farming and precision agriculture, also influence market dynamics. Climatic conditions, fluctuations, and irregular rainfall impact crop production and pest management strategies. Pesticide resistance, local pest species, and regulations governing the use of agrochemicals are key factors shaping the market landscape.

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The herbicides segment was valued at USD 42.23 billion in 2019 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.

Regional Analysis

APAC is estimated to contribute 42% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period. Technavio's analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.

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The market in APAC experiences significant growth due to the expanding agricultural sector and increasing population. With approximately 30% of the world's arable land and nearly 60% of the global human population, APAC is the leading consumer of pesticides. The market expansion is fueled by th

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