Japan — Short-term interest rate
percent · Annual · 1879–2026 · 136 observations
About this series
The short-term interest rate measures the yield or rate on a short-maturity money-market instrument. The instrument and tenor depend on the country series.
For Japan, the short-term interest rate reading stood at 0.82% in 2025. Against 0.31% in 2024, the period change was +0.51 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 0.11%.
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- Annual data, 1879–2026
- Quarterly data, 1955–2026
- Monthly data, 1925–2026
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Latest observations
2000–2026
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.32 % |
| 2025 | 0.82 % |
| 2024 | 0.31 % |
| 2023 | 0.07 % |
| 2022 | 0.06 % |
15 earlier values
| 2021 | 0.07 % |
| 2020 | 0.07 % |
| 2019 | 0.07 % |
| 2018 | 0.07 % |
| 2017 | -0.21 % |
| 2016 | -0.23 % |
| 2015 | -0.01 % |
| 2014 | 0.03 % |
| 2013 | 0.07 % |
| 2012 | 0.1 % |
| 2011 | 0.1 % |
| 2010 | 0.12 % |
| 2009 | 0.18 % |
| 2008 | 0.56 % |
| 2007 | 0.58 % |
Values before 2007, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.