Japan: Mutual fund assets

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 Japan

Mutual fund assets, percent of GDP

 Latest value 48.09
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2020
 Average 19.53
 Min - Max 7.25 - 48.09
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2020 is 48.09 percent, an increase from 40.09 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 182.14 percent, based on data from 71 countries. Historically, the average for Japan from 2000 to 2020 is 19.53 percent. The minimum value, 7.25 percent, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 48.09 percent was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Japan: Mutual fund assets
 2020 48.09
 2019 40.09
 2018 35.83
 2017 35.68
 2016 29.40
 2015 30.06
 2014 24.04
 2013 22.28




Definition: Ratio of assets of mutual funds to GDP. A mutual fund is a type of managed collective investment scheme that pools money from many investors to purchase securities. Data taken from a variety of sources such as Investment Company Institute and national sources.

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