May 8, 2026
Ministry of Finance
Central Government Debt(As of March 31, 2026)
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 | 12,072,188 | 95,791 | 243,339 | ||
| General Bonds (Reconstruction Bonds) (GX Economy Transition Bonds) |
11,042,984 (42,076) (48,486) |
98,110 (-3,468) (5,344) |
245,640 (-3,468) (11,457) |
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| Long-term (10 years or more) | 8,522,558 | 44,909 | 178,292 | ||
| Medium-term (from 2 to 5 years) | 2,080,430 | 18,201 | 52,430 | ||
| Short-term (one year or less) | 439,997 | 35,000 | 14,918 | ||
| Fiscal Investment and Loan Program Bonds | 909,214 | -8,645 | -4,855 | ||
| Long-term (10 years or more) | 744,862 | -8,645 | 28,902 | ||
| Medium-term (from 2 to 5 years) | 164,352 | - | -33,757 | ||
| Subsidy Bonds | 712 | 232 | 300 | ||
| Subscription / Contribution Bonds | 67,034 | 6,380 | 3,489 | ||
| Government Bonds issued to Development Bank of Japan | 13,247 | - | - | ||
| Government Bonds issued to Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation | 38,997 | -285 | -1,235 | ||
| Borrowings | 443,243 | 1,916 | -26,067 | ||
| Long-term (over one year) | 83,687 | -2,870 | -6,313 | ||
| Short-term (one year or less) | 359,557 | 4,786 | -19,753 | ||
| Financing Bills | 922,995 | -81,001 | -16,002 | ||
| Total | 13,438,426 | 16,706 | 201,271 | ||
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 | 272,275 | -3,107 | -14,533 |
Notes:
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1. Figures may not add up to the total because of rounding.
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2. Above "General Bonds" includes amount(26,484.1 billion yen) of Front Loading Issuance of Refunding Bonds for refunding next year.
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3. "Outstanding Government Bonds and Borrowings" include government bonds held by and borrowings within the government.
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4. Figures are total of the general account and all special accounts, and the coverage is different from the central government defined in SNA.
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5. The data as of June 30, 2026 will be released on August 10, 2026.

