Iraq vs Japan: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets
Iraq
60.40 trillion
in 2008
Japan
65.54 trillion
in 2008
Iraq rank
5th
Japan rank
4th
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets over time
- Iraq
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 65.54 trillion against 60.40 trillion in Iraq, a difference of 5.14 trillion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Japan ahead.
Iraq ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 178 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 117.20 million | 404.43 billion | 404.31 billion | Japan |
| 1960s | 112.19 million | 576.80 billion | 576.69 billion | Japan |
| 1970s | 621.41 million | 2.10 trillion | 2.10 trillion | Japan |
| 2000s | 22.60 trillion | 58.29 trillion | 35.68 trillion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, net foreign assets, Iraq or Japan?
- Japan, at 65.54 trillion against 60.40 trillion in Iraq as of 2008.
- What is the difference in foreign assets, net foreign assets between Iraq and Japan?
- 5.14 trillion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Japan?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2008.
- How do Iraq and Japan rank globally for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Iraq ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). 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), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.