Congo vs Japan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Congo
15.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Japan
15.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Congo rank
60th
Japan rank
57th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Congo
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 15.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 15.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 0.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Congo ranks 60th and Japan ranks 57th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.5603 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1980s | -5.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1990s | -1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 76.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 64.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2010s | 111.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 96.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2020s | 27.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Congo or Japan?
- Japan, at 15.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 15.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Congo and Japan?
- 0.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Japan rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 60th and Japan ranks 57th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.