Central government debt (current LCU) 1990 - 2022

Description	Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.
Unit of measure	Absolute number

Description

Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.

Unit of measure

Absolute number

Source: International Monetary Fund

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	Japan
1990	239,932,000,000,000
1991	187,605,000,000,000
1992	196,194,000,000,000
1993	212,474,000,000,000
1994	281,576,000,000,000
1995	316,991,000,000,000
1996	350,312,000,000,000
1997	396,770,000,000,000
1998	431,764,000,000,000
1999	478,715,000,000,000
2000	529,709,000,000,000
2001	546,789,000,000,000
2002	586,767,000,000,000
2003	638,798,000,000,000
2004	675,238,000,000,000
2005	682,725,000,000,000
2006	688,227,000,000,000
2007	713,049,000,000,000
2008	731,428,000,000,000
2009	776,977,000,000,000
2010	811,367,000,000,000
2011	873,359,000,000,000
2012	919,403,000,000,000
2013	949,054,000,000,000
2014	996,703,000,000,000
2015	1,046,930,000,000,000
2016	1,051,880,000,000,000
2017	1,070,140,000,000,000
2018	1,098,430,000,000,000
2019	1,104,720,000,000,000
2020	1,164,670,000,000,000
2021	1,195,370,000,000,000
2022	1,210,170,000,000,000

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Central government debt (current LCU) 1990 - 2022

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