Current account balance, % of GDP, seasonally adjusted, quarterly (OECD): Japan
The latest reading SOTW holds for Japan is 5.03% of GDP for 2026-Q2, from OECD.
Source series · Listed tier · External · Quarterly · % of GDP · OECD.L.BOP.CA.GDP.SA.Q · JPN
Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.
- Latest
- 5.03
- % of GDP · 2026-Q2
- Previous
- 5.81
- % of GDP · 2026-Q1
- Earliest held
- 2.56
- % of GDP · 2000-Q1
- Readings shown
- 106
- Every reading SOTW holds
Japan · history
% of GDP · Quarterly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 5.03 |
| 2026-Q1 | 5.81 |
| 2025-Q4 | 4.90 |
| 2025-Q3 | 5.33 |
| 2025-Q2 | 4.41 |
| 2025-Q1 | 4.63 |
| 2024-Q4 | 4.70 |
| 2024-Q3 | 4.84 |
| 2024-Q2 | 4.47 |
| 2024-Q1 | 4.32 |
| 2023-Q4 | 4.30 |
| 2023-Q3 | 4.36 |
| 2023-Q2 | 3.93 |
| 2023-Q1 | 2.20 |
| 2022-Q4 | 1.71 |
| 2022-Q3 | 0.39 |
| 2022-Q2 | 1.81 |
| 2022-Q1 | 3.43 |
| 2021-Q4 | 3.11 |
| 2021-Q3 | 3.29 |
| 2021-Q2 | 4.24 |
| 2021-Q1 | 4.23 |
| 2020-Q4 | 4.07 |
| 2020-Q3 | 2.62 |
| 2020-Q2 | 1.08 |
| 2020-Q1 | 3.52 |
| 2019-Q4 | 3.24 |
| 2019-Q3 | 3.01 |
| 2019-Q2 | 3.37 |
| 2019-Q1 | 3.56 |
| 2018-Q4 | 2.84 |
| 2018-Q3 | 3.31 |
| 2018-Q2 | 3.90 |
| 2018-Q1 | 3.67 |
| 2017-Q4 | 4.00 |
| 2017-Q3 | 4.37 |
| 2017-Q2 | 3.68 |
| 2017-Q1 | 4.27 |
| 2016-Q4 | 3.82 |
| 2016-Q3 | 3.69 |
| 2016-Q2 | 3.74 |
| 2016-Q1 | 3.82 |
| 2015-Q4 | 3.39 |
| 2015-Q3 | 2.84 |
| 2015-Q2 | 3.11 |
| 2015-Q1 | 2.74 |
| 2014-Q4 | 2.23 |
| 2014-Q3 | 0.70 |
| 2014-Q2 | 0.84 |
| 2014-Q1 | -0.69 |
| 2013-Q4 | 0.24 |
| 2013-Q3 | 0.77 |
| 2013-Q2 | 1.75 |
| 2013-Q1 | 0.73 |
| 2012-Q4 | 1.02 |
| 2012-Q3 | 0.64 |
| 2012-Q2 | 1.04 |
| 2012-Q1 | 1.27 |
| 2011-Q4 | 1.50 |
| 2011-Q3 | 2.04 |
| 2011-Q2 | 1.61 |
| 2011-Q1 | 3.01 |
| 2010-Q4 | 4.02 |
| 2010-Q3 | 3.73 |
| 2010-Q2 | 3.62 |
| 2010-Q1 | 3.83 |
| 2009-Q4 | 3.79 |
| 2009-Q3 | 2.89 |
| 2009-Q2 | 2.81 |
| 2009-Q1 | 1.45 |
| 2008-Q4 | 1.72 |
| 2008-Q3 | 2.20 |
| 2008-Q2 | 2.94 |
| 2008-Q1 | 4.14 |
| 2007-Q4 | 4.72 |
| 2007-Q3 | 4.57 |
| 2007-Q2 | 4.58 |
| 2007-Q1 | 4.54 |
| 2006-Q4 | 4.34 |
| 2006-Q3 | 3.60 |
| 2006-Q2 | 3.48 |
| 2006-Q1 | 3.76 |
| 2005-Q4 | 3.85 |
| 2005-Q3 | 3.34 |
| 2005-Q2 | 3.45 |
| 2005-Q1 | 3.31 |
| 2004-Q4 | 3.58 |
| 2004-Q3 | 3.68 |
| 2004-Q2 | 3.85 |
| 2004-Q1 | 3.66 |
| 2003-Q4 | 3.34 |
| 2003-Q3 | 3.32 |
| 2003-Q2 | 3.07 |
| 2003-Q1 | 2.41 |
| 2002-Q4 | 2.47 |
| 2002-Q3 | 2.41 |
| 2002-Q2 | 2.64 |
| 2002-Q1 | 2.69 |
| 2001-Q4 | 2.24 |
| 2001-Q3 | 1.88 |
| 2001-Q2 | 1.65 |
| 2001-Q1 | 2.08 |
| 2000-Q4 | 2.23 |
| 2000-Q3 | 2.73 |
| 2000-Q2 | 2.82 |
| 2000-Q1 | 2.56 |
Source: OECD. All 106 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.