Key information about Japan Gross Savings Rate

• Japan Gross Savings Rate was measured at 28.8% in Mar 2022, compared with 28.8% in the previous quarter.
• Japan Gross Savings Rate is updated quarterly, with data available from Mar 1980 to Mar 2022, and an average rate of 28.8%.
• The data reached an all-time high of 28.8% in Mar 1992 and a record low of 22.9% in Mar 2014.
• CEIC calculates quarterly Gross National Savings Rate from quarterly Gross Savings and quarterly Gross National Income. Economic and Social Research Institute provides Gross Savings in local currency and Gross National Income in local currency, based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2015. Gross National Savings Rate prior to Q1 1994 is based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2000.
• In the latest reports, Japan GDP expanded 1.8% YoY in Mar 2023.
• Japan Nominal GDP reached 1,080,149.8 USD mn in Mar 2023. Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 1.7% in Mar 2023.
• Japan GDP Per Capita reached 33,906.0 USD in Dec 2022.

Household Saving Rate in Japan increased to 9.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 3.30 percent in the third quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Japan Workers Savings - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The household saving ratio in Japan was estimated at *** percent in the fourth quarter of 2024. The ratio peaked in the second quarter of 2020, reaching **** percent amid the coronavirus pandemic. The saving ratio is the proportion of savings to disposable income.

In 2024, average savings held by households comprising two or more people in Japan amounted to approximately **** million Japanese yen, an increase of *** percent year on year. Multi-person households Savings held by multi-person households increased proportionally with the age of the household head. Over **-year-olds saw a decline in their savings. The average net savings, the current savings minus current liabilities, of multi-person households amounted to around **** million Japanese yen in 2024. Among households with household heads aged ** years and younger, net savings were negative, indicating that liabilities exceeded the amount of savings held among households in younger age groups. Working multi-person households Among all multi-person households, working households held savings of around **** million yen on average, up by *** percent. Almost ** percent of the savings held by working multi-person households were ***********************. This reflects the overall trend that a substantial part of Japanese households' financial assets are cash and deposits, while investments in securities make up a small share. In 2024, the share of securities in working households' savings increased by **** percent.

The household saving ratio in Japan was estimated at 4.1 percent in 2024. In 2020, the saving ratio of households had reached the highest value in decades. The saving ratio refers to the proportion of savings to disposable income.

In the first quarter of 2025, currency and deposits accounted for the largest share of financial assets held by households in Japan, amounting to over 1,119.5 trillion Japanese yen. The total financial assets of households decreased compared to the previous quarter.

In 2024, the highest average savings held by multi-person households in Japan were recorded among household heads aged ** to ** years, with average savings amounting to around **** million Japanese yen. The group of household heads aged ** to ** years recorded the highest year-on-year increase, at **** percent. At the same time, a decline of *** percent was recorded in the age group of people aged ** and above.

This dataset provides values for PERSONAL SAVINGS reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

In 2024, average savings held by working households comprising two or more people in Japan increased by *** percent. Average savings per working multi-person household amounted to approximately **** million Japanese yen in 2024.

According to a survey conducted in 2022, close to 20 percent of the respondents in Japan thought that their own household needed to save up to 25 million Japanese yen before going into retirement. At the same time, a share of 17 percent thought that up to 15 million yen were needed before retirement.

Japan JP: Deposit Rate: Time Deposit data was reported at 0.003 % pa in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.038 % pa for 2015. Japan JP: Deposit Rate: Time Deposit data is updated yearly, averaging 0.516 % pa from Dec 1979 (Median) to 2016, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.580 % pa in 1980 and a record low of 0.000 % pa in 1995. Japan JP: Deposit Rate: Time Deposit data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.IMF.IFS: Lending, Saving and Deposit Rates: Annual.

Japan JP: Lending Rate data was reported at 0.994 % pa in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.045 % pa for 2016. Japan JP: Lending Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 6.600 % pa from Dec 1953 (Median) to 2017, with 65 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.113 % pa in 1974 and a record low of 0.994 % pa in 2017. Japan JP: Lending Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.IMF.IFS: Lending, Saving and Deposit Rates: Annual.

In 2024, multi-person households in Japan with a household head aged over 70 years recorded a *** percent decline in their savings. An increase of **** percent was observed in the age group of under 40-year-olds.

Japan JP: Deposit Rate data was reported at 0.321 % pa in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.300 % pa for 2016. Japan JP: Deposit Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 3.500 % pa from Dec 1953 (Median) to 2017, with 65 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.500 % pa in 1980 and a record low of 0.036 % pa in 2002. Japan JP: Deposit Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.IMF.IFS: Lending, Saving and Deposit Rates: Annual.

Key information about Japan Nominal GDP

• Japan Nominal GDP reached 991.9 USD bn in Dec 2022, compared with 1,000.8 USD bn in the previous quarter.
• Nominal GDP in Japan is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1957 to Dec 2022, with an average number of 759.9 USD bn.
• The data reached an all-time high of 1,616.9 USD bn in Dec 2011 and a record low of 7.0 USD bn in Mar 1957.

CEIC converts quarterly Nominal GDP into USD. Economic and Social Research Institute provides annualized Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2015. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Nominal GDP prior to Q1 1994 is based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2000 and prior to Q1 1980 is based on SNA 1968.


Related information about Japan Nominal GDP

• In the latest reports, Japan GDP expanded 0.6 % YoY in Dec 2022.
• Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 1.2 % in Dec 2022.
• Japan GDP Per Capita reached 33,911.2 USD in Dec 2022.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 28.8 % in Mar 2022.
• For Nominal GDP contributions, Investment accounted for 27.3 % in Sep 2022.
• Public Consumption accounted for 22.3 % in Dec 2022.
• Private Consumption accounted for 55.2 % in Dec 2022.

Key information about Japan GDP Deflator Growth

• Japan GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 1.2 % in Dec 2022, compared with a drop of 0.3 % in the previous quarter.
• Japan GDP Deflator Growth data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1981 to Dec 2022, with an average rate of 0.0 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 5.1 % in Mar 1981 and a record low of -2.4 % in Mar 2010.

CEIC calculates GDP Deflator Growth from quarterly GDP Deflator. Economic and Social Research Institute provides GDP Deflator at chain linked 2015 prices. GDP Deflator Growth prior to Q1 1995 is calculated from GDP Deflator at 2000 prices.


Related information about Japan GDP Deflator Growth

• In the latest reports, Japan GDP expanded 0.6 % YoY in Dec 2022.
• Its Nominal GDP reached 991.9 USD bn in Dec 2022.
• Japan GDP Per Capita reached 33,911.2 USD in Dec 2022.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 28.8 % in Mar 2022.

Japan JP: Deposit Rate: LIBOR: 3 Months data was reported at -0.016 % pa in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.092 % pa for 2015. Japan JP: Deposit Rate: LIBOR: 3 Months data is updated yearly, averaging 0.752 % pa from Dec 1979 (Median) to 2016, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.298 % pa in 1980 and a record low of -0.016 % pa in 2016. Japan JP: Deposit Rate: LIBOR: 3 Months data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.IMF.IFS: Lending, Saving and Deposit Rates: Annual.

On average, the income of seventeen year olds in the United Kingdom was higher than that children in any other age group. Between March 2024 and February 2025, children aged six had a weekly income of 4.99 British pounds, while those aged 17 had an income of 23.97 per week. Those figures include the weekly regular pocket money provided to children by parents, as well as income from chores and jobs, and other sources of money.

Children and money worldwide The average amount of pocket money of Japanese children did not exactly follow the correlation observed in this statistic about the United Kingdom. In Japan, kids had more money before they reach the age to enroll in elementary school than during their elementary school studies. There are several ways through which children can save money themselves or with the help of their parents. The most common financial instruments for children between eight and 14 years old in the United States were savings accounts and piggy banks. Child poverty Child poverty is a problem affecting a significant share of the population even in developed economies. For example, 14.4 percent of all children in Germany were at risk of poverty in 2024. Meanwhile, Romania, Montenegro, and Bulgaria were, in 2022, some of the countries with the most children at risk of poverty or social exclusion in Central and Eastern Europe. The probability of children finding themselves in these situations can vary within a country depending on their socioeconomic and ethnic background, the region where they live, or whether they are being raised by a single parent or not.

Key information about Japan Investment: % of GDP

• Japan Investment accounted for 25.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a ratio of 26.6 % in the previous quarter.
• Japan investment share of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1980 to Dec 2024, with an average ratio of 26.9 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 34.0 % in Dec 1990 and a record low of 21.1 % in Jun 2010.

CEIC calculates Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Nominal Gross Capital Formation and quarterly Nominal GDP. Economic and Social Research Institute provides Nominal Gross Capital Formation in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency, based on SNA 2008 with benchmark year 2015. Investment as % of Nominal GDP prior to Q1 1994 is based on SNA 1993 with benchmark year 2000.


Related information about Japan Investment: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, Japan GDP expanded 1.8 % YoY in Mar 2023.
• Japan Nominal GDP reached 1,080.1 USD bn in Mar 2023.
• Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 1.7 % in Mar 2023.
• Japan GDP Per Capita reached 33,906.0 USD in Dec 2022.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 28.8 % in Mar 2022.

Key information about Japan Real GDP Growth

• The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Japan expanded 0.4 % YoY in Dec 2022, following a growth of 1.5 % in the previous quarter.
• Real GDP Growth YoY data in Japan is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1956 to Dec 2022, with an average rate of 3.2 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 16.6 % in Mar 1960 and a record low of -10.4 % in Dec 1979.

CEIC calculates Real GDP Growth from quarterly Real GDP. Economic and Social Research Institute provides Real GDP in local currency, at chain linked 2015 prices. Real GDP Growth prior to Q1 1995 is calculated from Real GDP at 2000 prices. Real GDP Growth prior to Q1 1981 is calculated from GDP Volume Index with base 2010=100 sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Related information about Japan Real GDP Growth

• In the latest reports, Nominal GDP of Japan reached 990.7 USD bn in Dec 2022.
• Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 1.2 % in Dec 2022.
• GDP Per Capita in Japan reached 33,901.7 USD in Dec 2022.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 28.8 % in Mar 2022.
• For Nominal GDP contributions, Investment accounted for 26.6 % in Dec 2022.
• Public Consumption accounted for 22.3 % in Dec 2022.
• Private Consumption accounted for 55.2 % in Dec 2022.