Japan Balance of Payments: Current Account
Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Balance
JP: BOP: Current Account: Balance data was reported at 195.801 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 193.996 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Balance data is updated yearly, averaging 133.581 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 220.888 USD bn in 2010 and a record low of 36.351 USD bn in 2014. JP: BOP: Current Account: Balance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 187,264.82 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP
JP: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data was reported at 4.019 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.920 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 2.803 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.689 % in 2007 and a record low of 0.749 % in 2014. JP: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.78 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments
JP: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments data was reported at 21.342 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 20.246 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 16.089 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.342 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 8.947 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Charges for the use of intellectual property are payments and receipts between residents and nonresidents for the authorized use of proprietary rights (such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial processes and designs including trade secrets, and franchises) and for the use, through licensing agreements, of produced originals or prototypes (such as copyrights on books and manuscripts, computer software, cinematographic works, and sound recordings) and related rights (such as for live performances and television, cable, or satellite broadcast). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 19,671.97 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Receipts
JP: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Receipts data was reported at 41.743 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 39.136 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 20.897 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.743 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 6.681 USD bn in 1996. JP: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Receipts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Charges for the use of intellectual property are payments and receipts between residents and nonresidents for the authorized use of proprietary rights (such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial processes and designs including trade secrets, and franchises) and for the use, through licensing agreements, of produced originals or prototypes (such as copyrights on books and manuscripts, computer software, cinematographic works, and sound recordings) and related rights (such as for live performances and television, cable, or satellite broadcast). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 39,013.13 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods
JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods data was reported at 688.949 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 635.821 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 595.101 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 789.951 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 369.624 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Goods exports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold and net exports of goods under merchanting) involved in a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. Merchanting is reclassified from services to goods.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 634,786.93 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services
JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services data was reported at 875.292 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 811.524 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 700.754 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 930.660 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 432.295 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, net exports of goods under merchanting, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 808,608.22 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income
JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data was reported at 1,147.691 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,072.359 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 872.628 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,164.215 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 527.471 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods exports, service exports and primary income receipts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,059,179.74 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service
JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service data was reported at 186.343 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 175.704 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service data is updated yearly, averaging 115.130 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 186.343 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 61.156 USD bn in 1999. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others (goods for processing in BPM5) and maintenance and repair services n.i.e. are reclassified from goods to services.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 173,821.29 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports
JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports data was reported at 56.611 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 56.511 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 55.014 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.629 % in 2009 and a record low of 46.941 % in 2005. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 56.42 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Exports
JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Exports data was reported at 6.808 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.938 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 4.605 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.938 % in 2016 and a record low of 2.633 % in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.68 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports
JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports data was reported at 18.300 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 18.048 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 32.246 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.456 % in 1999 and a record low of 18.048 % in 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 18.21 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports
JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports data was reported at 18.281 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.502 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 8.180 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.281 % in 2017 and a record low of 4.858 % in 2000. JP: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 17.69 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods
JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data was reported at 644.719 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 584.658 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 507.083 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 830.124 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of 246.561 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 583,569.29 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services
JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services data was reported at 837.572 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 771.080 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 655.663 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,014.813 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of 359.327 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 768,279.73 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income
JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data was reported at 933.044 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 858.658 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 700.912 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,069.007 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of 403.943 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Imports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods imports, service imports and primary income payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 852,301.64 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service
JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service data was reported at 192.853 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 186.422 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service data is updated yearly, averaging 148.580 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 192.853 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 111.086 USD bn in 2001. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others (goods for processing in BPM5) and maintenance and repair services n.i.e. are reclassified from goods to services.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 184,710.44 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports
JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports data was reported at 63.062 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 63.172 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 47.194 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.172 % in 2016 and a record low of 39.063 % in 2004. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 62.98 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports
JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports data was reported at 6.757 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.415 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 5.067 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.757 % in 2017 and a record low of 3.295 % in 2005. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6.41 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports
JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports data was reported at 20.756 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 20.456 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 27.688 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.904 % in 2007 and a record low of 20.456 % in 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 20.56 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports
JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports data was reported at 9.425 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.957 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 17.979 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.526 % in 1996 and a record low of 8.943 % in 2015. JP: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10.05 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods
JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data was reported at 44.230 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.163 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 89.058 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 133.287 USD bn in 2004 and a record low of -99.825 USD bn in 2014. JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net trade in goods is the difference between exports and imports of goods. Trade in services is not included. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 51,217.64 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services
JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data was reported at 37.720 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 40.444 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 43.947 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 94.230 USD bn in 2004 and a record low of -128.605 USD bn in 2014. JP: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net trade in goods and services is derived by offsetting imports of goods and services against exports of goods and services. Exports and imports of goods and services comprise all transactions involving a change of ownership of goods and services between residents of one country and the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 40,328.49 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid
JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid data was reported at 5.283 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.067 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid data is updated yearly, averaging 2.531 USD bn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.283 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 130.000 USD mn in 1977. JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5,064.71 2016 | yearly | 1977 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received
JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data was reported at 4.440 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.830 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data is updated yearly, averaging 811.141 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.440 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 90.000 USD mn in 1977. JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3,818.91 2016 | yearly | 1977 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP
JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data was reported at 0.091 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.077 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.018 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.091 % in 2017 and a record low of 0.010 % in 1996. JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted Average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.08 2016 | yearly | 1977 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts
JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts data was reported at 4.284 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.673 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 1.149 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.284 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 216.449 USD mn in 1999. JP: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3,659.91 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net
JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net data was reported at 176.927 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 173.257 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 128.567 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 183.921 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of 50.559 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net primary income refers to receipts and payments of employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (receipts and payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 166,549.61 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments
JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments data was reported at 95.472 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 87.578 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 50.231 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.472 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 24.418 USD bn in 2003. JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 84,021.91 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts
JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts data was reported at 272.399 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 260.835 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 173.815 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 272.399 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 87.933 USD bn in 2002. JP: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 250,571.52 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net
JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net data was reported at -18.846 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -19.705 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -11.099 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -4.923 USD bn in 2002 and a record low of -19.705 USD bn in 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -19,613.28 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments
JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data was reported at 31.494 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.689 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 13.637 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.494 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 9.173 USD bn in 2004. JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 29,433.39 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts
JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts data was reported at 20.023 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.945 USD bn for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 9.311 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.023 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 5.531 USD bn in 1998. JP: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 17,781.14 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Japan JP: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP
JP: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data was reported at 7.783 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.317 % for 2016. JP: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 5.163 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.783 % in 2017 and a record low of 3.841 % in 2000. JP: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Trade in services is the sum of service exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.24 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |