## Japan and the IMF

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**Canonical URL:** [Japan and the IMF](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/jpn)

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- [Markdown version](/en/countries/jpn/index.md)
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### At a Glance

- 2026 Projected Real GDP (% Change) : 0.6*
- 2026 Projected Consumer Prices (% Change): 2.2
- Country Population: 122.656 million
- Date of Membership: August 13, 1952
- Special Drawing Rights (SDR): 44564.71 million
- Quota (SDR): 30820.5 million
- Number of Arrangements since membership: 2
- [Article IV/Country Report](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2026/04/02/japan-2026-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-575112): April 3, 2026
- *GDP Data from [July 2026 World Economic Outlook Update](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo/issues/2026/07/08/world-economic-outlook-update-july-2026)
- Japan's Contribution to Capacity Development
- Total contribution since 1990 (USD) : 685.1 million

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### Available IMF materials and topics related to Japan
- Official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Japan.
- Executive Board Calendar: Board Discussions on Japan.
- Article IV Staff Reports.
- Financial Position in the Fund.
- Financial Sector Assessment Program.
- Transactions with the Fund.
- Central Bank.
- Finance Ministry.
- IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific.
- Japan Administered Accounts For Technical Assistance and Training.
- Scholarships at the IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (OAP).
- Japan Administered Accounts - Japan-Funded Scholarship Programs.
- Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets.
- Contact Us.

### Recent consultations and publications
- The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on March 27, 2026.
- Read the latest Article IV/Country report (April 2, 2025).

### Stakeholder engagement
- Invitation to participate in a survey about the IMF’s work and communications in Asia to help improve engagement ahead of the 2026 Annual Meetings in Thailand.
- Call to action: Click here for survey.

### See All Documents

- [See All Documents](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/jpn#whatsnew)

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## References

- [Board Discussions on Japan](https://www.imf.org/en/about/executive-board/ebc-archive/country)
- [Financial Sector Assessment Program](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/fsap?sortBy=CountryName&sortVal=J)
- [Read the latest Article IV/Country report (April 2, 2025)](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2025/04/01/japan-2025-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-565846)
- [Article IV/Country Report:](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2026/04/02/japan-2026-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-575112)
- [July 2026 World Economic Outlook Update](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo/issues/2026/07/08/world-economic-outlook-update-july-2026)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/countries/jpn_