Nonfinancial Corporate Bonds to Total Bonds and Notes Outstanding for Japan

DDAM03JPA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.87

Year-over-Year Change

-9.17%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The 'Nonfinancial Corporate Bonds to Total Bonds and Notes Outstanding for Japan' tracks the proportion of nonfinancial corporate bonds relative to the total bonds and notes outstanding in Japan. This metric is useful for analyzing the structure and development of Japan's bond market.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This trend represents the share of nonfinancial corporate bonds within Japan's overall bond and note market. It provides insight into the relative importance of the corporate bond segment compared to other bond types, such as government and financial institution bonds.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on information from national sources.

Historical Context

This indicator offers context for policymakers and investors assessing the financing environment for Japanese corporations.

Key Facts

  • Japan's nonfinancial corporate bonds account for around 23% of total bonds and notes outstanding.
  • The corporate bond share has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
  • This metric is used to track the evolution of Japan's corporate financing landscape.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the proportion of nonfinancial corporate bonds relative to the total bonds and notes outstanding in Japan.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into the structure and development of Japan's bond market, which is useful for policymakers and investors assessing the financing environment for Japanese corporations.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on information from national sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This indicator offers context for policymakers and investors assessing the financing environment for Japanese corporations.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually and may be subject to revisions or lags in reporting from national sources.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Nonfinancial Corporate Bonds to Total Bonds and Notes Outstanding for Japan (DDAM03JPA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.