Germany vs Japan: Financial Markets Access Index

Germany
0.5657
in 2020
Japan
0.6155
in 2020
Germany rank
25th
Japan rank
23rd

Financial Markets Access Index over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
00.20.40.6198020002020

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.6155 against 0.5657 in Germany, a difference of 0.0498.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 25th and Japan ranks 23rd of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1382 0.1292 0.009 Germany
1990s 0.3299 0.3155 0.0144 Germany
2000s 0.5354 0.4736 0.0618 Germany
2010s 0.5397 0.4847 0.055 Germany
2020s 0.5657 0.6155 0.0499 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets access index, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 0.6155 against 0.5657 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets access index between Germany and Japan?
0.0498, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for financial markets access index?
Germany ranks 25th and Japan ranks 23rd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Access Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial Markets Access Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.