Japan Bank Deposit Interest Rate (2017)
Japan's Bank Deposit Interest Rate: 0.3 % per annum in 2017, unchanged YoY. World Bank (FR.INR.DPST), 1960–2017.
Japan (2017)
0.3
% per annum
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
58
years of data
Data
| Year | % per annum | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.3 | unchanged |
| 2016 | 0.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2015 | 0.4 | unchanged |
| 2014 | 0.4 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 0.5 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 0.5 | unchanged |
| 2011 | 0.5 | unchanged |
| 2010 | 0.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2009 | 0.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2008 | 0.6 | -0.2pp |
| 2007 | 0.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2006 | 0.7 | +0.4pp |
| 2005 | 0.3 | +0.2pp |
| 2004 | 0.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2003 | 0 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 0 | -0.1pp |
| 2001 | 0.1 | unchanged |
| 2000 | 0.1 | unchanged |
| 1999 | 0.1 | -0.2pp |
| 1998 | 0.3 | unchanged |
About this Dataset
Japan recorded 0.3 % per annum in 2017. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 1960–2017 the series ranges from 0 % per annum in 2002 to 8.6 % per annum in 1980.
This page tracks the benchmark bank deposit interest rate in Japan. The spread between lending and deposit rates is a core measure of bank profitability and financial system efficiency.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the benchmark bank deposit interest rate in Japan. The spread between lending and deposit rates is a core measure of bank profitability and financial system efficiency. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2017. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1960–2017 (58 observations).
The series peaked at 8.6 % per annum in 1980 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0 % per annum in 2002. The latest reading is 0.3 % per annum in 2017. That is unchanged on the previous period.