Japan

Has Weapons-Usable Nuclear Materials

Category/Indicator Score Rank
Overall Score 68 23
Category/Indicator Score Rank
Quantities and Sites 23 27
Category/Indicator Score Rank
Quantities of Nuclear Materials 25 =25
Sites and Transportation 33 =23
Material Production / Elimination Trends 0 =29
Category/Indicator Score Rank
Security and Control Measures 60 =25
Category/Indicator Score Rank
On-site Physical Protection 100 =1
Control and Accounting Procedures 80 =24
Security Personnel Measures 0 =30
Physical Security During Transport 50 =10
Response Capabilities 100 =1
Category/Indicator Score Rank
Global Norms 85 =10
Category/Indicator Score Rank
International Legal Commitments 80 =14
Voluntary Commitments 100 =1
Nuclear Security and Materials Transparency 83 =5
Category/Indicator Score Rank
Domestic Commitments and Capacity 79 27
Category/Indicator Score Rank
UNSCR 1540 Implementation 100 =1
Domestic Nuclear Materials Security Legislation 100 =1
Safeguards Adoption and Compliance 100 =1
Independent Regulatory Agency 0 =29
Category/Indicator Score Rank
Societal Factors 89 2
Category/Indicator Score Rank
Political Stability 95 =2
Pervasiveness of Corruption 75 =7
Group(s) Interested in Illicitly Acquiring Materials 100 =1

“=” denotes a tie among countries.

Comparison Chart

  • —  Japan
  • —  None

ABOVE AVERAGE

Domestic Nuclear Materials Security Legislation
100
Group(s) Interested in Illicitly Acquiring Materials
100
On-site Physical Protection
100
Response Capabilities
100
Safeguards Adoption and Compliance
100
UNSCR 1540 Implementation
100
Voluntary Commitments
100
Political Stability
95
Nuclear Security and Materials Transparency
83
Control and Accounting Procedures
80
International Legal Commitments
80
Pervasiveness of Corruption
75

AVERAGE

Physical Security During Transport
50

BELOW AVERAGE

Sites and Transportation
33
Quantities of Nuclear Materials
25
Independent Regulatory Agency
0
Material Production / Elimination Trends
0
Security Personnel Measures
0