Japan

Japan Debt Clock interpolates the latest official snapshots (MOF, BOJ, e-Stat) second by second. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. When citing, please note that the headline series is central government debt — not the broader general government debt used in IMF/OECD tables.

Live API

• /api/japan/live.json — current snapshot.
• /api/japan/snapshot.json?t=<ISO> — point-in-time snapshot.

Embed widget

<div data-wrd-embed data-country="japan" data-metric="nationalDebt" data-lang="en"></div>
<script src="https://worldrealdebt.com/embed.js" async></script>

Cite as

Japan Debt Clock (worldrealdebt.com/japan), accessed YYYY-MM-DD.
Underlying sources: MOF central government debt (JGB+FB+borrowings),
ESRI nominal GDP, BOJ flow of funds, Statistics Bureau labour and CPI.
Note: headline series is central government debt, not general government debt.

Logos & social cards

• Logo 512×512 PNG
• Social card · Japan (1200×630)

Contact

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