Japan — Central government expenditure

millions of LCU · Annual · 1875–2024 · 149 observations

About this series

Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period.

For Japan, the central government expenditure reading stood at 110.94T LCU in 2024. Against 111.45T LCU in 2023, the period change was −0.45%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 18.2% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2000–2024

PeriodValue
2024110.94T LCU
2023111.45T LCU
2022116.87T LCU
2021122.25T LCU
2020128.21T LCU
15 earlier values
201991.36T LCU
201889.24T LCU
201789.46T LCU
201690.70T LCU
201591.16T LCU
201491.11T LCU
201392.09T LCU
201290.55T LCU
201192.34T LCU
201087.03T LCU
200989.99T LCU
200880.35T LCU
200775.33T LCU
200679.30T LCU
200580.04T LCU

Values before 2005, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.