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Central Government Debt(As of March 31, 2022)

May 10, 2022

Ministry of Finance

Central Government Debt(As of March 31, 2022)

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 11,046,800 160,717 305,204
General Bonds
(Reconstruction Bonds)
9,914,111
(54,303)
232,990
(-17,443)
447,643
(-13,542)
Long-term (10 years or more) 7,481,162 106,950 333,700
Medium-term (from 2 to 5 years) 1,741,983 47,087 150,003
Short-term (one year or less) 690,966 78,953 -36,060
Fiscal Investment and Loan Program Bonds 1,046,242 -69,451 -140,208
Long-term (10 years or more) 684,380 -16,623 -6,931
Medium-term (from 2 to 5 years) 361,862 -15,875 -29,355
Short-term (one year or less) - -36,953 -103,921
Subsidy Bonds 1,511 91 406
Subscription / Contribution Bonds 39,041 -711 1,323
Government Bonds issued to Development Bank of Japan 13,247 - -
Government Bonds issued to Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation 32,649 -2,202 -3,960
Borrowings 504,285 11,030 -15,762
Long-term (over one year) 106,455 -2,845 -5,890
Short-term (one year or less) 397,830 13,875 -9,873
Financing Bills 861,989 56,998 -41,001
Total 12,413,074 228,745 284,441

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 319,662 -4,064 -20,537

Notes:

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

  • 2. Above "General Bonds" includes amount(15,175.2 billion yen) of Front Loading Issuance of Refunding Bonds for refunding next year.

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

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

  • 5. The data as of June 30, 2022 will be released on August 10, 2022.