Japan: Consumer credit

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The most recent value is 18803.5 billion Japanese Yen as of Q2 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 18649 billion Japanese Yen. Historically, the average for Japan from Q1 2013 to Q2 2026 is 16585.29 billion Japanese Yen. The minimum of 14374.1 billion Japanese Yen was recorded in Q1 2013, while the maximum of 18803.5 billion Japanese Yen was reached in Q2 2026. Click on the following link to see the values of: Consumer credit around the world.
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  • Measure: billion Japanese Yen
  • Definition: Loans provided by commercial banks to households and individuals for the purchase of goods and services, excluding real estate. In billion local currency units.
  • Source: Bank of Japan

Recent values Japan: Consumer credit, billion currency units
2026  Q2 18803.5
2026  Q1 18649
2025  Q4 18264.3
2025  Q3 18133
2025  Q2 17819.1
2025  Q1 17633.4
2024  Q4 17286.9
2024  Q3 17126.1


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