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Japan Bank of Japan's Tankan index

Business Confidence in Japan

Indicator Data Period
Business Confidence 1 index points 1Q/23
Small Business Sentiment -6 Index Points 1Q/23


Latest data on Business Confidence (index points)

Business Confidence
                     Japan - Historical Data (index points)

What is Business Confidence in Japan?

  • Business Confidence in Japan decreased to 1 index points in the first quarter of 2023. The maximum level was 53 index points and minimum was -58 index points.
  • Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (index points) by years

Data
Period
Date
1 1Q/23 03.04.2023
7 4Q/22 14.12.2022
8 3Q/22 03.10.2022
9 2Q/22 01.07.2022
14 1Q/22 01.04.2022
18 4Q/21 18.01.2022
18 3Q/21 01.10.2021
14 2Q/21 01.07.2021


Historical Chart by governors (index points)

Business Confidence in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Haruhiko Kuroda 20.03.2013 - -8.0000 24.0000 25.0000 -8.0000 -400.00%
Masaaki Shirakawa 09.04.2008 - 20.03.2013 5.0000 -12.0000 8.0000 -58.0000 -340.00%
Toshihiko Fukui 20.03.2003 - 19.03.2008 -10.0000 19.0000 26.0000 -10.0000 -290.00%
Masaru Hayami 20.03.1998 - 20.03.2003 -23.0000 -9.0000 10.0000 -51.0000 -60.87%
Yasuo Matsushita 17.12.1994 - 20.03.1998 -14.0000 -4.0000 13.0000 -14.0000 -71.43%


Latest data on Small Business Sentiment (Index Points)

Small Business Sentiment
                     Japan - Historical Data (Index Points)

What is Small Business Sentiment in Japan?

  • Small Business Sentiment in Japan decreased to -6 Index Points in the first quarter of 2023. The maximum level was 46 Index Points and minimum was -60 Index Points.
  • Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (Index Points) by years

Data
Period
Date
-6 1Q/23 03.04.2023
-2 4Q/22 14.12.2022
-4 3Q/22 03.10.2022
-4 2Q/22 01.07.2022
-4 1Q/22 01.04.2022
-1 4Q/21 18.01.2022
-3 3Q/21 01.10.2021
-7 2Q/21 01.07.2021


Historical Chart by governors (Index Points)

Small Business Sentiment in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other business indicators in Japan

Index Updated Actual Previous
Bankruptcies Apr/23 610 companies 809
Corruption Index 2022 73 in. pt. 73
Ease of Doing Business 2019 29 place 39
Manufacturing PMI May/23 50.6 in. pt. 49.5
Manufacturing Production Apr/23 -0.21 % -0.65
Competitiveness Index 2019 82.27 in. pt. 82.47
Corporate Profits 1Q/23 169.981 B USD 159.663
Leading Economic Index  Mar/23 97.7 in. pt. 98.2

Business Confidence in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
China May/23 48.8 in. pt. 49.2
Georgia 1Q/23 20.1 in. pt. 11.7
India 2Q/23 126 in. pt. 133
Israel Apr/23 21.5 in. pt. 22.25
South Korea May/23 73 in. pt. 70
Maldives 4Q/22 94 in. pt. -57
Armenia 2Q/16 51 in. pt. 0
Hong Kong 2Q/23 15 in. pt. 6
Indonesia 1Q/23 11.05 in. pt. 10.27
Japan 1Q/23 1 in. pt. 7
Kazakhstan 1Q/23 3 in. pt. 2
Malaysia 1Q/23 95.4 in. pt. 85.9
Philippines 1Q/23 34 in. pt. 23.9
Qatar 3Q/18 23.2 in. pt. 23.1
Singapore 1Q/23 2 in. pt. -25
Sri Lanka 4Q/22 34 in. pt. 35
Thailand May/23 49.7 in. pt. 50.1
Saudi Arabia 2Q/16 3 in. pt. -12
Mauritius 2Q/19 162 in. pt. 160