As of December 2022, around 13.8 percent of outstanding Japanese government bonds (JGBs) were held by foreign investors. The share of foreign investors holding JGBs declined for the first time in the past decade.
Ratio of Japanese government bonds held by foreign investors in Japan from 2013 to 2022
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Ministry of Finance Japan. (June 22, 2023). Ratio of Japanese government bonds held by foreign investors in Japan from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169938/japan-ratio-of-japanese-government-bonds-held-by-foreign-investors/
Ministry of Finance Japan. "Ratio of Japanese government bonds held by foreign investors in Japan from 2013 to 2022." Chart. June 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169938/japan-ratio-of-japanese-government-bonds-held-by-foreign-investors/
Ministry of Finance Japan. (2023). Ratio of Japanese government bonds held by foreign investors in Japan from 2013 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169938/japan-ratio-of-japanese-government-bonds-held-by-foreign-investors/
Ministry of Finance Japan. "Ratio of Japanese Government Bonds Held by Foreign Investors in Japan from 2013 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169938/japan-ratio-of-japanese-government-bonds-held-by-foreign-investors/
Ministry of Finance Japan, Ratio of Japanese government bonds held by foreign investors in Japan from 2013 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169938/japan-ratio-of-japanese-government-bonds-held-by-foreign-investors/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
Ratio of Japanese government bonds held by foreign investors in Japan from 2013 to 2022 [Graph], Ministry of Finance Japan, June 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169938/japan-ratio-of-japanese-government-bonds-held-by-foreign-investors/