Japan JGB Purchases by Investor Type

Name: Japan JGB Purchases by Investor Type
Creator: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search
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Monthly absorption of interest-bearing Japanese government bonds by type of purchaser. 2 series.

Source: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data SearchLast updated: Sep 22, 2026, 13:28Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

	Indicator	08-2026	07-2026	06-2026	05-2026	04-2026	03-2026	02-2026	01-2026	12-2025	11-2025	10-2025	09-2025	08-2025	07-2025	06-2025	05-2025	04-2025	03-2025	02-2025	01-2025	12-2024	11-2024	10-2024	09-2024	08-2024	07-2024	06-2024	05-2024	04-2024	03-2024	02-2024	01-2024	12-2023	11-2023	10-2023	09-2023	08-2023
	Interest-bearing Government Bonds	108,237	110,322	102,806	116,692	105,427	120,089	111,471	115,794	105,855	117,219	105,297	112,125	106,047	111,549	111,975	116,589	113,036	113,977	108,129	118,693	109,455	118,359	112,345	119,346	114,200	124,133	111,417	122,785	108,399	123,491	135,062	119,109	116,165	125,948	117,605	124,806	117,079
	Financial Institutions etc. / Public Auction	108,237	110,322	102,806	116,692	105,427	120,089	111,471	115,794	105,855	117,219	105,297	112,125	106,047	111,549	111,975	116,589	113,036	113,977	108,129	118,693	109,455	118,359	112,345	119,346	114,200	124,133	111,417	122,785	108,399	123,491	135,062	119,109	116,165	125,948	117,605	124,806	117,079

Latest reading

Interest-bearing Government Bonds stood at 108,237 100 million yen in Aug 2026. That is −1.9% from Jul 2026 and +2.1% from a year earlier. The series on this page is monthly and runs from Jan 1979 to Aug 2026. Source: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search.

Latest: 108,237 100 million yen; Aug 2026
vs previous period: −1.9%; Jul 2026
vs a year earlier: +2.1%

About this data

Monthly absorption of interest-bearing Japanese government bonds by type of purchaser. 2 series. Source: Bank of Japan, Time-Series Data Search.