Japan: Current Account, quarterly
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The most recent value is 5.03 percent as of June 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 5.81 percent. Historically, the average for Japan from March 1996 to June 2026 is 2.95 percent. The minimum of -0.69 percent was recorded in March 2014, while the maximum of 5.81 percent was reached in March 2026.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: The current account as percent of GDP, seasonally adjusted.
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Japan: Current account, quarterly |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jun | 5.03 |
| 2026 Mar | 5.81 |
| 2025 Dec | 4.9 |
| 2025 Sep | 5.33 |
| 2025 Jun | 4.41 |
| 2025 Mar | 4.63 |
| 2024 Dec | 4.7 |
| 2024 Sep | 4.84 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terms of trade | 89.60 | 2024 | percent |
| Trade openness | 44.85 | 2024 | percent |
| Financial openness | 2.290 | 2022 | index points |
| Exports, percent of GDP | 21.98 | 2024 | percent |
| Exports, billion dollars | 920.96 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Growth of exports | 0.91 | 2024 | percent |
| Imports, percent of GDP | 22.87 | 2024 | percent |
| Imports, billion dollars | 958.38 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP | 1.03 | 2025 | percent |
| Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars | 18.87 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Portfolio investment inflows, equities | 57,424.27 | 2025 | million dollars (current) |
| Current account, percent of GDP | 4.86 | 2025 | percent |
| Current account, in dollars | 215.77 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Current Account, quarterly | 5.03 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Trade balance, percent of GDP | -0.89 | 2024 | percent |
| Trade balance, in dollars | -26.84 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Reserves | 1,371.40 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Remittances, percent of GDP | 0.11 | 2025 | percent |
| Remittances | 4,726.84 | 2025 | million U.S. dollars |
| Net errors and omissions | -13,567.10 | 2025 | million USD |
| External debt | 108.78 | 2024 | percent |
| Short-term external debt | 73.10 | 2024 | percent |
| Short-term debt to reserves | 259.71 | 2024 | percent |