Japan Foreign Exchange Reserves

Last Release

Jul 31, 2025

Actual

1,304,400

Units In

USD Million

1,313,800

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Sep 05, 2025

Time to Release

29 Days 2 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
1,424,284 Aug 2021	455 Sep 1957	397,764.1 USD Million	1957-2025	N/A

In Japan, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans.

Latest Updates

Japan’s foreign reserves decreased by $9.35 billion to $1.30 trillion in July 2025, easing from a three-year high of $1.314 trillion in June. Total reserve assets were broken down into foreign currency reserves ($1.13 trillion), IMF reserve position ($11,084 million), SDRs ($60,089 million), gold ($89,726 million) and other reserve assets ($16,209 million). Japan's finance ministry revealed that it conducted no foreign exchange intervention operations for the period from April to June 2025.