Japan's Balance of Payments (Historical Data)

Historical Data

1. Summary of balance of payments

1-A. Current Account (Seasonally-adjusted)

(1st quarter 1996 - present)
a. Quarterly figures
	(100 million Yen)

		Current Account (Seasonally-adjusted)
			Goods &Services					Income	Current Transfers
				Trade Balance	(Exports)	(Imports)	Services
1996	1st quarter	17,979	8,905	24,645	106,343	81,698	-15,740	11,593	-2,518
	2nd quarter	14,541	1,709	18,228	105,532	87,304	-16,519	15,328	-2,496
	3rd quarter	17,633	5,508	21,456	107,627	86,172	-15,948	14,645	-2,521
	4th quarter	20,421	6,605	23,767	115,336	91,569	-17,162	16,180	-2,364
1997	1st quarter	20,904	6,515	23,249	121,007	97,757	-16,734	17,511	-3,122
	2nd quarter	30,121	14,807	30,796	124,421	93,625	-15,989	18,161	-2,847
	3rd quarter	28,181	14,585	30,157	121,075	90,917	-15,573	15,693	-2,097
	4th quarter	38,461	22,327	37,188	128,716	91,529	-14,861	18,692	-2,559
1998	1st quarter	37,802	23,299	37,971	125,232	87,261	-14,672	17,263	-2,760
	2nd quarter	38,771	25,071	41,390	124,239	82,849	-16,319	16,455	-2,755
	3rd quarter	41,196	24,925	40,231	124,555	84,324	-15,306	19,117	-2,846
	4th quarter	38,618	23,719	39,322	115,576	76,254	-15,603	17,947	-3,049
1999	1st quarter	34,383	22,466	37,267	111,886	74,619	-14,801	16,342	-4,425
	2nd quarter	33,399	19,464	33,996	113,408	79,411	-14,533	16,488	-2,552
	3rd quarter	33,821	19,913	35,465	116,644	81,179	-15,552	16,737	-2,829
	4th quarter	29,947	16,664	30,978	115,773	84,795	-14,314	15,796	-2,514
2000	1st quarter	32,622	20,573	32,941	119,467	86,526	-12,368	14,899	-2,850
	2nd quarter	33,410	20,154	32,712	123,140	90,428	-12,558	15,663	-2,407
	3rd quarter	32,775	18,800	30,753	124,754	94,001	-11,953	16,533	-2,558
	4th quarter	29,121	13,584	26,047	126,799	100,752	-12,463	18,287	-2,750
2001	1st quarter	26,720	9,028	22,461	122,874	100,413	-13,434	19,632	-1,939
	2nd quarter	22,045	5,240	20,096	117,605	97,509	-14,857	19,826	-3,021
	3rd quarter	25,678	7,398	20,716	114,276	93,560	-13,318	20,734	-2,454
	4th quarter	33,000	12,059	22,098	112,019	89,921	-10,039	23,336	-2,395
2002	1st quarter	37,221	14,049	25,625	118,775	93,149	-11,576	22,386	785
	2nd quarter	36,764	18,554	31,068	124,080	93,012	-12,514	20,669	-2,458
	3rd quarter	33,263	15,504	28,332	122,507	94,175	-12,828	20,247	-2,487
	4th quarter	33,438	16,882	30,624	129,334	98,710	-13,742	19,170	-2,614
2003	1st quarter	30,979	13,910	25,127	126,264	101,137	-11,217	19,627	-2,558
	2nd quarter	40,774	22,912	29,002	128,038	99,036	-6,091	19,860	-1,999
	3rd quarter	43,644	22,540	30,790	130,947	100,157	-8,250	23,026	-1,922
	4th quarter	42,222	24,074	34,732	133,842	99,110	-10,658	20,614	-2,466
2004	1st quarter	46,893	26,975	36,259	139,176	102,917	-9,284	21,485	-1,567
	2nd quarter	47,776	26,978	36,839	145,595	108,756	-9,861	22,816	-2,018
	3rd quarter	46,609	25,476	34,335	147,891	113,556	-8,860	23,553	-2,420
	4th quarter	43,582	20,941	30,106	148,054	117,948	-9,165	25,276	-2,635
2005	1st quarter	43,798	21,744	30,088	146,948	116,860	-8,344	24,697	-2,642
	2nd quarter	44,516	19,406	25,862	152,040	126,178	-6,456	27,583	-2,473
	3rd quarter	44,299	15,842	22,665	157,849	135,184	-6,823	30,014	-1,558
	4th quarter	50,920	18,750	23,559	168,049	144,491	-4,809	33,628	-1,457
2006	1st quarter	51,359	18,610	22,764	172,576	149,812	-4,154	35,820	-3,070
	2nd quarter	45,032	16,162	22,169	174,796	152,627	-6,007	32,127	-3,257
	3rd quarter	47,528	14,935	20,822	182,021	161,199	-5,887	35,554	-2,960
	4th quarter	56,384	23,337	28,545	187,147	158,602	-5,209	36,098	-3,050
2007	1st quarter	60,138	24,952	31,086	192,571	161,485	-6,134	38,684	-3,498
	2nd quarter	64,217	24,575	30,865	197,476	166,612	-6,289	42,756	-3,114
	3rd quarter	62,991	26,794	32,598	202,593	169,996	-5,804	39,741	-3,544
	4th quarter	62,360	23,591	30,122	205,820	175,699	-6,531	42,228	-3,459
2008	1st quarter	55,923	16,298	23,382	204,170	180,788	-7,085	42,585	-2,960
	2nd quarter（P)	48,341	11,388	16,993	202,466	185,473	-5,605	40,217	-3,265

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(January 1996 - present)
b. Monthly figures
	(100 million Yen)

		Current Account (Seasonally-adjusted)
			Goods &Services					Income	Current Transfers
				Trade Balance	( Exports )	( Imports )	Services
1996	January	4,688	1,955	7,414	34,504	27,090	-5,459	3,397	-663
	February	5,063	2,284	7,591	35,796	28,206	-5,307	4,011	-1,231
	March	8,228	4,666	9,640	36,043	26,403	-4,974	4,185	-623
	April	5,842	1,144	5,941	35,178	29,237	-4,797	5,482	-784
	May	4,477	306	5,700	34,951	29,251	-5,393	5,081	-910
	June	4,222	259	6,587	35,403	28,815	-6,328	4,765	-802
	July	5,555	1,732	7,218	36,046	28,828	-5,486	4,638	-814
	August	5,956	2,071	6,979	34,999	28,020	-4,908	4,796	-910
	September	6,121	1,706	7,259	36,583	29,324	-5,553	5,211	-796
	October	6,046	1,474	6,476	36,949	30,473	-5,002	5,184	-612
	November	6,306	1,998	8,393	38,734	30,342	-6,395	5,226	-918
	December	8,069	3,133	8,899	39,653	30,754	-5,765	5,769	-834
1997	January	6,890	2,188	7,099	39,561	32,462	-4,911	5,609	-907
	February	6,721	2,253	8,311	40,675	32,364	-6,058	5,708	-1,240
	March	7,293	2,074	7,839	40,770	32,931	-5,765	6,194	-975
	April	10,453	4,782	9,949	41,804	31,855	-5,167	6,540	-869
	May	10,080	5,304	10,885	42,023	31,138	-5,581	5,838	-1,062
	June	9,588	4,721	9,962	40,594	30,632	-5,241	5,782	-916
	July	8,642	4,503	9,746	39,938	30,192	-5,242	4,861	-722
	August	9,317	4,695	10,090	40,104	30,014	-5,395	5,386	-765
	September	10,223	5,386	10,321	41,033	30,711	-4,935	5,446	-609
	October	12,847	7,432	12,182	42,742	30,560	-4,750	6,306	-891
	November	12,367	7,432	12,040	42,378	30,339	-4,608	5,729	-794
	December	13,246	7,463	12,966	43,596	30,630	-5,503	6,657	-873
1998	January	9,854	5,040	9,915	42,414	32,499	-4,875	5,818	-1,004
	February	14,641	9,802	14,590	41,587	26,997	-4,788	5,668	-830
	March	13,307	8,457	13,466	41,231	27,766	-5,009	5,777	-926
	April	11,301	7,651	13,384	40,900	27,516	-5,733	4,599	-949
	May	14,571	9,876	15,070	41,872	26,803	-5,194	5,493	-797
	June	12,898	7,544	12,935	41,466	28,531	-5,391	6,364	-1,010
	July	12,542	8,227	13,519	41,866	28,346	-5,292	5,313	-998
	August	14,070	8,391	13,264	41,410	28,146	-4,873	6,518	-838
	September	14,583	8,307	13,448	41,280	27,832	-5,142	7,286	-1,009
	October	12,697	8,293	14,034	39,963	25,929	-5,741	5,492	-1,088
	November	12,177	6,887	11,912	37,826	25,913	-5,025	6,230	-941
	December	13,744	8,539	13,376	37,788	24,412	-4,837	6,225	-1,020
1999	January	12,931	8,383	13,250	38,190	24,940	-4,867	5,557	-1,009
	February	9,373	4,941	10,351	36,241	25,890	-5,410	5,369	-937
	March	12,079	9,143	13,666	37,456	23,790	-4,523	5,416	-2,479
	April	8,731	6,016	11,143	37,415	26,271	-5,127	3,623	-908
	May	12,088	6,698	11,292	37,776	26,484	-4,594	6,148	-758
	June	12,580	6,749	11,561	38,216	26,656	-4,811	6,717	-886
	July	12,128	6,888	11,965	38,750	26,785	-5,078	6,246	-1,005
	August	10,743	5,692	11,324	38,947	27,624	-5,632	5,888	-837
	September	10,950	7,333	12,175	38,946	26,771	-4,842	4,603	-987
	October	10,640	6,360	11,082	38,106	27,024	-4,722	5,191	-912
	November	9,536	5,204	9,845	39,033	29,188	-4,642	5,144	-812
	December	9,770	5,100	10,051	38,634	28,584	-4,950	5,460	-790
2000	January	11,976	7,756	11,452	39,619	28,166	-3,697	5,249	-1,028
	February	10,715	6,853	11,014	39,721	28,707	-4,161	4,779	-917
	March	9,931	5,964	10,474	40,127	29,653	-4,510	4,872	-905
	April	11,205	7,043	11,210	41,135	29,925	-4,167	5,424	-1,262
	May	10,221	5,649	10,013	40,155	30,142	-4,365	5,269	-697
	June	11,984	7,462	11,488	41,849	30,361	-4,026	4,970	-448
	July	10,217	6,287	10,382	41,223	30,841	-4,095	4,679	-750
	August	12,127	6,643	10,525	42,064	31,540	-3,881	6,256	-772
	September	10,432	5,869	9,846	41,467	31,620	-3,977	5,598	-1,035
	October	10,168	4,881	8,867	42,339	33,472	-3,986	6,037	-750
	November	10,379	4,734	9,084	42,036	32,952	-4,350	6,530	-885
	December	8,575	3,969	8,096	42,424	34,328	-4,127	5,720	-1,114
2001	January	7,386	1,426	6,106	40,092	33,986	-4,680	6,710	-749
	February	9,879	4,168	8,700	41,592	32,892	-4,532	6,282	-572
	March	9,455	3,433	7,656	41,190	33,535	-4,222	6,640	-618
	April	8,987	3,115	8,371	41,124	32,753	-5,256	6,724	-852
	May	6,482	976	5,766	38,742	32,976	-4,790	6,540	-1,035
	June	6,576	1,148	5,959	37,738	31,780	-4,810	6,562	-1,135
	July	7,293	1,763	6,012	38,472	32,460	-4,248	6,267	-738
	August	8,069	1,956	6,993	37,837	30,844	-5,037	7,114	-1,001
	September	10,316	3,678	7,712	37,968	30,256	-4,033	7,352	-715
	October	10,763	3,622	6,947	37,630	30,682	-3,325	7,913	-772
	November	11,954	4,861	8,077	37,643	29,566	-3,216	7,848	-756
	December	10,284	3,576	7,074	36,747	29,673	-3,498	7,575	-867
2002	January	11,629	4,624	8,519	38,594	30,075	-3,895	7,277	-272
	February	9,933	3,163	7,086	39,674	32,588	-3,923	7,649	-879
	March	15,658	6,262	10,021	40,507	30,486	-3,759	7,460	1,935
	April	11,227	6,159	10,150	40,978	30,828	-3,991	5,690	-623
	May	11,699	5,694	10,093	41,538	31,444	-4,400	7,108	-1,104
	June	13,839	6,700	10,824	41,564	30,740	-4,124	7,870	-732
	July	12,441	6,185	10,245	41,143	30,898	-4,061	7,303	-1,047
	August	10,878	5,097	8,984	39,863	30,878	-3,888	6,732	-951
	September	9,945	4,222	9,102	41,501	32,399	-4,880	6,211	-488
	October	12,179	6,607	10,979	42,370	31,391	-4,372	6,451	-879
	November	11,355	6,056	10,568	44,201	33,633	-4,513	6,157	-858
	December	9,904	4,220	9,077	42,763	33,686	-4,857	6,561	-878
2003	January	9,599	3,968	8,070	41,457	33,387	-4,102	6,634	-1,003
	February	10,098	4,674	8,631	42,656	34,025	-3,957	6,504	-1,080
	March	11,282	5,268	8,425	42,151	33,726	-3,157	6,490	-475
	April	12,917	7,240	9,428	42,443	33,014	-2,188	6,390	-713
	May	14,996	8,785	10,542	42,964	32,423	-1,757	6,896	-684
	June	12,860	6,887	9,032	42,631	33,599	-2,146	6,574	-601
	July	15,317	8,013	10,115	43,175	33,061	-2,101	8,278	-974
	August	13,970	6,980	10,200	43,055	32,854	-3,220	7,485	-494
	September	14,357	7,547	10,476	44,717	34,241	-2,928	7,264	-454
	October	15,023	8,699	12,269	44,054	31,785	-3,570	6,921	-597
	November	15,203	7,675	10,890	44,373	33,483	-3,215	8,193	-666
	December	11,997	7,700	11,573	45,415	33,843	-3,873	5,500	-1,203
2004	January	16,683	8,837	11,884	46,024	34,140	-3,046	8,307	-462
	February	15,482	8,889	12,066	46,186	34,120	-3,176	7,084	-492
	March	14,729	9,249	12,310	46,966	34,657	-3,061	6,094	-614
	April	15,797	8,718	12,131	47,339	35,208	-3,413	7,835	-756
	May	17,146	9,841	12,870	49,051	36,182	-3,029	7,862	-557
	June	14,832	8,418	11,839	49,205	37,367	-3,420	7,119	-705
	July	15,232	8,444	11,943	48,971	37,028	-3,498	7,701	-914
	August	16,456	9,080	11,432	49,550	38,118	-2,352	8,045	-669
	September	14,921	7,952	10,960	49,370	38,410	-3,009	7,807	-837
	October	14,442	7,582	11,007	49,642	38,635	-3,425	7,814	-954
	November	14,077	5,895	8,961	50,227	41,266	-3,066	9,163	-980
	December	15,062	7,465	10,138	48,185	38,046	-2,674	8,299	-701
2005	January	14,851	7,110	10,444	49,363	38,919	-3,334	8,942	-1,201
	February	15,584	7,445	9,783	47,845	38,062	-2,338	8,703	-564
	March	13,363	7,188	9,861	49,740	39,879	-2,672	7,052	-877
	April	15,012	7,023	9,281	50,465	41,184	-2,258	9,296	-1,307
	May	14,074	5,494	7,425	50,199	42,774	-1,931	9,195	-615
	June	15,430	6,889	9,156	51,377	42,220	-2,268	9,092	-551
	July	15,151	5,877	8,099	51,743	43,644	-2,222	9,788	-514
	August	14,060	4,722	7,066	52,537	45,471	-2,344	10,110	-772
	September	15,087	5,243	7,500	53,569	46,069	-2,257	10,116	-271
	October	15,814	6,171	7,228	55,014	47,786	-1,058	10,566	-923
	November	15,518	5,292	7,602	55,921	48,319	-2,311	10,836	-610
	December	19,589	7,287	8,728	57,114	48,386	-1,441	12,226	76
2006	January	16,747	6,025	6,584	56,071	49,488	-558	11,725	-1,003
	February	17,242	6,385	8,183	58,187	50,004	-1,798	11,871	-1,014
	March	17,370	6,200	7,998	58,318	50,321	-1,798	12,225	-1,054
	April	13,485	4,037	6,326	58,088	51,762	-2,289	10,415	-967
	May	15,741	6,930	8,639	58,403	49,763	-1,710	9,914	-1,104
	June	15,807	5,195	7,203	58,305	51,102	-2,008	11,798	-1,187
	July	16,930	6,121	8,125	60,273	52,148	-2,004	11,779	-969
	August	16,235	5,703	7,634	60,846	53,212	-1,932	11,573	-1,041
	September	14,363	3,111	5,062	60,902	55,840	-1,951	12,203	-951
	October	18,314	6,425	8,041	61,452	53,410	-1,616	12,855	-966
	November	18,844	8,912	10,822	62,877	52,055	-1,910	10,873	-940
	December	19,226	8,000	9,682	62,818	53,136	-1,682	12,370	-1,144
2007	January	19,677	8,615	11,060	64,912	53,852	-2,445	12,097	-1,036
	February	16,442	5,657	7,601	63,615	56,014	-1,944	12,042	-1,257
	March	24,020	10,680	12,425	64,044	51,619	-1,745	14,545	-1,205
	April	22,224	9,034	11,474	64,010	52,536	-2,440	14,242	-1,051
	May	21,668	8,211	10,149	66,403	56,255	-1,937	14,507	-1,051
	June	20,325	7,330	9,242	67,063	57,821	-1,912	14,007	-1,012
	July	18,703	6,721	8,795	67,387	58,592	-2,074	13,150	-1,168
	August	21,895	10,727	13,053	68,523	55,470	-2,327	12,256	-1,088
	September	22,393	9,347	10,749	66,683	55,934	-1,403	14,335	-1,288
	October	24,715	10,977	12,332	68,295	55,963	-1,354	14,717	-979
	November	20,233	8,354	10,670	68,391	57,722	-2,316	13,051	-1,171
	December	17,412	4,259	7,120	69,134	62,014	-2,861	14,461	-1,309
2008	January	19,822	8,245	10,658	69,639	58,981	-2,413	13,124	-1,547
	February	15,022	2,311	4,820	66,081	61,261	-2,509	13,865	-1,155
	March	21,079	5,742	7,904	68,450	60,545	-2,163	15,596	-258
	April(P)	15,107	4,908	6,969	64,589	57,619	-2,061	11,357	-1,158
	May(P)	20,327	7,598	8,761	68,325	59,563	-1,163	13,681	-953
	June（P)	12,907	-1,118	1,262	69,552	68,290	-2,381	15,180	-1,154
	July（P)	15,559	2,228	3,481	70,808	67,327	-1,253	14,896	-1,566

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