Balance of Payments: Expansion of Items Released under "Services" and "Income" in the Regional Data

August 9, 2010
Ministry of Finance
Bank of Japan

The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Japan will start to release detailed figures of components of "Services" and "Income" under the current account in the regional balance of payments statistics, in response to users' requests.

Figures to Be Newly Released

Regional data for the following items:

Current account/Services/Other services/Royalties and license fees/Industrial processes, franchises, etc.
Current account/Services/Other services/Royalties and license fees/License fees
Current account/Income/Investment income/Portfolio investment income/ Income on equity
Current account/Income/Investment income/Portfolio investment income/ Income on debt

Time-Series Data

Figures are available through the BOJ Time-Series Data Search.