Japan: general account national debt service spending 2022

In the fiscal year 2022, the initial budget for national debt service expenditure of the national government in Japan amounted to more than 24.3 trillion Japanese yen, the highest amount of the past decade. Within the observed period, the budget has increased gradually, with the the revised final budget number of each fiscal year usually trending around three to five percent above the initially announced number.

National debt service expenditures of the government's general account budget in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2022 (in trillion Japanese yen)

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Release date

September 2022

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Japan

Survey time period

fiscal years 2012 to 2022; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year

Supplementary notes

*Revised budget.
**Initial budget. Excluding the Temporal and Special Measures.

According to the source, Japan's national budget consists of the general account, special accounts, and the budget for government-affiliated agencies. The general account covers core national expenditures such as public works or social security.

Data from 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2018 comes from previous reporting.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.74 U.S. dollars or 0.70 euros as of December 2022.
Values have been rounded.

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