External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Japan
Japan: External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions was 2 in 2014. β² Rising
External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Japan, 1981β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Japan is 2, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Japan peaked at 2 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1984.
That places Japan 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Japan?
- External finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Japan was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1981.
- What is the lowest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1984.
- How does Japan rank for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions?
- Japan ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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