EXHIBIT 12.1 TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORPORATION CALCULATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended December 31, December 31, ------------------ ------------------ 2001 2000 2001 2000 ------ ------ ------ ------ (Dollars in Millions) Consolidated income before income taxes and equity in net loss of subsidiary.......... $ 154 $ 31 $ 272 $ 115 ------ ------ ------ ------ Fixed charges: Interest.................................. 244 383 808 1,078 Portion of rent expense representative of the interest factor (deemed to be one-third)....................... 2 2 5 5 ------ ------ ------ ------ Total fixed charges.......................... 246 385 813 1,083 ------ ------ ------ ------ Earnings available for fixed charges......................... $ 400 $ 416 $1,085 $1,198 ====== ====== ====== ====== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges<F1>......................... 1.63 1.08 1.33 1.11 ====== ====== ====== ====== <FN> - ----------------- <F1> TMCC has guaranteed certain obligations of affiliates and subsidiaries as discussed in Note 8 - Commitments and Contingent Liabilities of the Consolidated Financial Statements. As of December 31, 2001, TMCC has not incurred any fixed charges in connection with such guarantees and no amount is included in any ratio of earnings to fixed charges. </FN>