Household Saving Rate in Japan increased to 1.80 percent in the second quarter of 2026 from -6.10 percent in the first quarter of 2026. Personal Savings in Japan averaged 3.12 percent from 1994 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 23.00 percent in the fourth quarter of 1994 and a record low of -11.70 percent in the first quarter of 2014. source: Cabinet Office, Japan

Personal Savings in Japan is expected to be 4.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Household Saving Ratio is projected to trend around 5.00 percent in 2027 and 4.50 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bank Lending Rate 3.70 3.40 percent Oct 2026
Consumer Confidence 35.00 35.40 points Oct 2026
Consumer Credit 649320.00 621564.00 JPY Billion Jun 2026
GDP Private Consumption 310766.30 310743.10 JPY Billion Jun 2026
Disposable Personal Income 431.25 513.62 JPY Thousand Sep 2026
Gasoline Prices 1.08 1.08 USD/Liter Oct 2026
Household Spending YoY -6.80 -3.10 percent Sep 2026
Household Spending MoM -2.80 0.10 percent Sep 2026
Households Debt to GDP 60.80 60.80 percent of GDP Mar 2026
Personal Savings 1.80 -6.10 percent Jun 2026
Retail Sales MoM -0.70 -0.90 percent Sep 2026
Retail Sales YoY 2.30 2.90 percent Sep 2026


Japan Household Saving Ratio
In Japan, Household Saving Ratio corresponds to the ratio of income saved to net disposable income during a certain period of time.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.80 -6.10 23.00 -11.70 1994 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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