Italy vs Japan: Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on
Italy
54.55 billion
in 2023
Japan
74.91 billion
in 2025
Italy rank
12th
Japan rank
9th
Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 74.91 billion against 54.55 billion in Italy, a difference of 20.35 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Japan ahead.
Italy ranks 12th and Japan ranks 9th of 170 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.15 billion | 44.36 billion | 9.79 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 86.14 billion | 47.04 billion | 39.11 billion | Italy |
| 2020s | 60.70 billion | 48.32 billion | 12.38 billion | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 74.91 billion against 54.55 billion in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on between Italy and Japan?
- 20.35 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on?
- Italy ranks 12th and Japan ranks 9th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents, Foreign Currency (CBS) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Central Bank dataset offers an analytical perspective on the central bank’s balance sheet, focusing on the monetary base and the central bank’s financial relationships with other economic sectors and nonresidents.