International reserves — all countries

International reserves — Japan

International reserves in Japan in 2025 — 1,371,402,218,768 US$. Ranked 3 in the world out of 124. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 70,106.9%.

2025 1.37T US$ +11.44% vs 2024
World rank 3of 124
Period maximum 1.41T US$2021
Period minimum 1.67B US$1961

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

International reserves — Japan, 1960–20250500B1T1.5T19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 1,953,371,600 US$1962: 2,021,337,500 US$1964: 2,020,624,000 US$1966: 2,121,519,420 US$1968: 2,976,246,800 US$1970: 4,876,114,550 US$1972: 18,932,680,017 US$1974: 16,551,249,546 US$1976: 18,590,786,441 US$1978: 37,824,760,300 US$1980: 38,918,853,640 US$1982: 34,403,722,657 US$1984: 33,898,635,723 US$1986: 51,727,340,940 US$1988: 106,667,696,598 US$1990: 87,828,344,748 US$1992: 79,696,681,098 US$1994: 135,145,568,171 US$1996: 225,593,968,190 US$1998: 222,443,261,241 US$2000: 361,639,097,012 US$2002: 469,618,129,428 US$2004: 844,667,163,385 US$2006: 895,321,278,050 US$2008: 1,030,762,755,205 US$2010: 1,104,563,760,972 US$2012: 1,268,085,524,238 US$2014: 1,260,680,310,063 US$2016: 1,216,518,779,920 US$2018: 1,270,467,038,787 US$2020: 1,390,808,939,303 US$2022: 1,227,573,263,129 US$2024: 1,230,666,979,042 US$2025: 1,371,402,218,768 US$
Change over the period: +1.37T (+70,106.93%) Average annual rate: 10.61 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Japan

Japan 1.37T US$
Eastern Asia computed 5.59T US$
International reserves — Japan, by year Japan All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 1.37T +141B +11.44%
2024 1.23T −63.97B −4.94%
2023 1.29T +67.06B +5.46%
2022 1.23T −178B −12.67%
2021 1.41T +14.94B +1.07%
2020 1.39T +68.37B +5.17%
2019 1.32T +51.98B +4.09%
2018 1.27T +6.33B +0.5%
2017 1.26T +47.62B +3.91%
2016 1.22T −16.58B −1.34%
2015 1.23T −27.58B −2.19%
2014 1.26T −6.17B −0.49%
2013 1.27T −1.23B −0.1%
2012 1.27T −27.75B −2.14%
2011 1.3T +191B +17.32%
2010 1.1T +52.91B +5.03%
2009 1.05T +20.89B +2.03%
2008 1.03T +57.47B +5.9%
2007 973B +77.98B +8.71%
2006 895B +48.43B +5.72%
2005 847B +2.23B +0.26%
2004 845B +171B +25.4%
2003 674B +204B +43.43%
2002 470B +67.66B +16.83%
2001 402B +40.32B +11.15%
2000 362B +67.69B +23.03%
1999 294B +71.5B +32.15%
1998 222B −4.24B −1.87%
1997 227B +1.09B +0.48%
1996 226B +32.97B +17.12%
1995 193B +57.47B +42.53%
1994 135B +27.16B +25.15%
1993 108B +28.29B +35.5%
1992 79.7B −929M −1.15%
1991 80.63B −7.2B −8.2%
1990 87.83B −5.84B −6.24%
1989 93.67B −12.99B −12.18%
1988 107B +13.97B +15.07%
1987 92.7B +40.97B +79.21%
1986 51.73B +17.09B +49.32%
1985 34.64B +743M +2.19%
1984 33.9B +54.06M +0.16%
1983 33.84B −559M −1.63%
1982 34.4B −3.44B −9.08%
1981 37.84B −1.08B −2.77%
1980 38.92B +6.99B +21.9%
1979 31.93B −5.9B −15.59%
1978 37.82B +11.92B +46%
1977 25.91B +7.32B +39.36%
1976 18.59B +3.68B +24.68%
1975 14.91B −1.64B −9.91%
1974 16.55B +2.83B +20.6%
1973 13.72B −5.21B −27.51%
1972 18.93B +3.46B +22.39%
1971 15.47B +10.59B +217.24%
1970 4.88B +1.22B +33.36%
1969 3.66B +680M +22.85%
1968 2.98B +944M +46.44%
1967 2.03B −89.08M −4.2%
1966 2.12B −32.09M −1.49%
1965 2.15B +133M +6.58%
1964 2.02B −38.39M −1.86%
1963 2.06B +37.68M +1.86%
1962 2.02B +354M +21.25%
1961 1.67B −286M −14.65%
1960 1.95B

Eastern Asia, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

Total international reserves, including monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position in the IMF and foreign currency assets under the control of the central bank. Reserves are a buffer for servicing external obligations and supporting the exchange rate; their adequacy is assessed in months of imports.

Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.