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Japan International Debt Securities

Name: Japan International Debt Securities
Creator: BIS – debt securities statistics (WS_DEBT_SEC2_PUB)
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Quarterly debt securities issued in international markets by residents of Japan, from the BIS debt securities statistics, in millions of US dollars: amounts outstanding by issuer sector (general government, private and public banks, other financial institutions, non-financial corporations), by currency (euro and foreign currencies, of which US dollar), by original and remaining maturity and for fixed-rate issues, together with gross and net issuance.

Source: BIS – debt securities statistics (WS_DEBT_SEC2_PUB)Last updated: Sep 22, 2026, 13:33Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	Q2-2026	Q1-2026	Q4-2025	Q3-2025	Q2-2025	Q1-2025	Q4-2024	Q3-2024	Q2-2024	Q1-2024	Q4-2023	Q3-2023	Q2-2023
Amounts outstanding by issuer sector1
All issuers3	1,472,359	1,440,950	1,440,031	1,450,221	1,421,038	1,315,241	1,289,655	1,374,488	1,318,517	1,322,745	1,341,717	1,290,471	1,314,652
General government	74,211	72,649	62,913	61,735	57,546	34,776	35,925	45,154	31,144	33,022	24,777	22,195	26,541
Financial corporations4	1,043,380	1,019,813	1,032,336	1,043,509	1,026,400	970,571	949,211	1,010,421	979,262	986,705	990,681	952,967	969,776
Private banks	541,608	532,962	532,895	540,865	537,148	511,634	511,810	536,331	524,586	533,749	526,189	509,030	516,687
Public banks	48,344	46,550	45,204	42,532	40,753	37,033	34,782	34,793	34,255	33,844	33,856	31,160	31,838
Private other financial institutions	419,730	406,239	419,540	421,377	410,993	386,700	368,439	403,154	385,671	382,590	392,393	376,608	384,178
Public other financial institutions	33,698	34,062	34,696	38,735	37,506	35,204	34,179	36,143	34,750	36,521	38,243	36,169	37,074
Non-financial corporations	354,768	348,488	344,782	344,978	337,092	309,895	304,519	318,913	308,111	303,017	326,259	315,309	318,335
Amounts outstanding by currency, maturity and rate (all issuers)6
Denominated in yen (domestic currency)	807,763	805,540	819,420	818,024	796,395	723,258	707,061	764,751	738,827	753,227	785,295	749,881	772,835
Denominated in foreign currencies1	664,596	635,410	620,611	632,197	624,643	591,983	582,593	609,737	579,690	569,518	556,422	540,590	541,816
Denominated in US dollars	497,430	469,313	456,021	475,393	469,865	445,543	437,228	453,723	435,715	427,887	410,757	403,574	402,696
Short-term original maturity	114,427	107,321	96,730	105,033	94,821	66,547	75,177	88,848	73,557	75,261	71,949	63,951	70,041
Long-term original maturity	1,357,932	1,333,629	1,343,301	1,345,189	1,326,217	1,248,695	1,214,478	1,285,640	1,244,960	1,247,484	1,269,768	1,226,519	1,244,610
Remaining maturity up to one year	276,495	267,960	247,536	245,479	234,575	210,239	215,115	239,712	225,283	228,074	239,054	216,118	221,586
Fixed interest rate	1,288,813	1,260,853	1,258,776	1,269,843	1,244,404	1,150,259	1,131,675	1,200,536	1,148,172	1,150,286	1,168,055	1,123,829	1,143,541
Issuance during the quarter2
Gross issues, all issuers	153,658	151,952	112,993	119,008	132,231	102,527	82,264	102,135	105,042	120,968	79,644	78,781	84,656
Net issues, all issuers3	40,035	19,782	-9,883	29,163	36,412	-7,331	-17,855	12,326	4,676	3,724	11,977	-1,502	-25,078
Net issues, general government	1,876	10,723	1,022	4,278	20,925	-1,994	-7,400	12,897	-1,740	8,579	1,927	-3,961	-10,193
Net issues, financial corporations	29,205	-586	-10,680	16,927	9,298	-831	-15,366	1,075	-1,194	12,265	10,651	-1,352	-11,282
Net issues, non-financial corporations	8,954	9,646	-225	7,959	6,189	-4,507	4,912	-1,645	7,609	-17,120	-601	3,811	-3,604

Latest reading

All issuers stood at 1,472,359 USD million in Q2 2026. That is +2.2% from Q1 2026 and +3.6% from a year earlier. The series on this page is quarterly and runs from Q1 1971 to Q2 2026. Source: BIS – debt securities statistics (WS_DEBT_SEC2_PUB).

Latest: 1,472,359 USD million; Q2 2026
vs previous period: +2.2%; Q1 2026
vs a year earlier: +3.6%