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Central Government Debt(As of December 31, 2021)

February 10, 2022

Ministry of Finance

Central Government Debt(As of December 31, 2021)

1. Outstanding Government Bonds and Borrowings

(100 million yen)

Category Amount Increase or Decrease(-) from the End of the Previous Quarter Increase or Decrease(-) from the End of the Previous Fiscal Year
Government Bonds 10,886,083 304,175 144,487
General Bonds
(Reconstruction Bonds)
9,681,121
(71,745)
282,686
 (9,910)
214,653
 (3,900)
Long-term (10 years or more) 7,374,212 48,704 226,750
Medium-term (from 2 to 5 years) 1,694,897 26,985 102,916
Short-term (one year or less) 612,013 206,997 -115,013
Fiscal Investment and Loan Program Bonds 1,115,693 22,186 -70,757
Long-term (10 years or more) 701,003 21,051 9,692
Medium-term (from 2 to 5 years) 377,737 1,136 -13,480
Short-term (one year or less) 36,953 - -66,968
Subsidy Bonds 1,420 153 316
Subscription / Contribution Bonds 39,751 -329 2,033
Government Bonds issued to Development Bank of Japan 13,247 - -
Government Bonds issued to Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation 34,851 -521 -1,758
Borrowings 493,255 3,617 -26,792
Long-term (over one year) 109,300 -0 -3,045
Short-term (one year or less) 383,956 3,617 -23,747
Financing Bills 804,991 -274,994 -97,999
Total 12,184,330 32,797 19,696

2. Outstanding Government Guaranteed Debts

(100 million yen)

Category Amount Increase or Decrease(-) from the End of the Previous Quarter Increase or Decrease(-) from the End of the Previous Fiscal Year
Government - Guaranteed Debts 323,725 -5,556 -16,474

Notes:

  • 1. Figures may not sum up to the total because of rounding.

  • 2. Above "Outstanding Government Bonds and Borrowings" includes government bonds and borrowings held by government.

  • 3. Figures are total of the general account and all special accounts, and the coverage is different from the central government defined in SNA.

  • 4. The data as of March 31, 2022 will be released on May 10, 2022.