| Date - Field | Japan - Debt - external |
2012 January Debt - external | $2.719 trillion (30 June 2011) $2.441 trillion (30 September 2010) |
2011 January Debt - external | $2.246 trillion (30 June 2010) $2.231 trillion (31 December 2008) |
2010 January Debt - external | $2.231 trillion (31 December 2008) $1.768 trillion (31 December 2007) |
2009 January Debt - external | $1.492 trillion (30 June 2007) |
2008 January Debt - external | $1.492 trillion (30 June 2007) |
2007 January Debt - external | $1.547 trillion (30 June 2006) |
2006 January Debt - external | NA (2002 est.) |
2005 January Debt - external | NA (2002 est.) |
2004 January Debt - external | $NA (2002 est.) |
2003 January Debt - external | $NA |
2002 January Debt - external | $NA |
2001 January Debt - external | $NA |
2000 January Debt - external | $NA |