In 2017 Japan public debt was 10,104,430 million euros11,410,751 million dollars, has decreased 409,367223,796 million since 2016.
This amount means that the debt in 2017 reached 231.42% of Japan GDP, a 1.1 percentage point fall from 2016, when it was 232.52% of GDP.
If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Japan debt. It has risen since 2007 in global debt terms, when it was 5,774,111 million euros 7,914,222 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 172.81%.
According to the last data point published, Japan per capita debt in 2017 was 79,722 euros90,028 dollars per inhabitant. In 2016 it was 82,812 euros 91,639 dollars, afterwards dropping by 3,090 euros 1,611dollars, and if we again check 2007 we can see that then the debt per person was 45,196 euros61,947 dollars .
The position of Japan, as compared with the rest of the world, has remained in 2017 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 191 in the list of debt to GDP and 191 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.
In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Japan. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Japan in economy of Japan.