Japan vs Paraguay: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Japan
54.94 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Paraguay
55.63 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Japan rank
10th
Paraguay rank
9th
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- Japan
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 55.63 trillion current LCU against 54.94 trillion current LCU in Japan, a difference of 692.60 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 576.80 billion current LCU | -1.26 billion current LCU | 578.06 billion current LCU | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.02 trillion current LCU | 11.94 billion current LCU | 2.01 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 1980s | -11.37 trillion current LCU | 128.05 billion current LCU | 11.50 trillion current LCU | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 21.17 trillion current LCU | 2.05 trillion current LCU | 19.12 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 2000s | 57.02 trillion current LCU | 9.59 trillion current LCU | 47.44 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 2010s | 77.88 trillion current LCU | 29.93 trillion current LCU | 47.95 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 2020s | 71.69 trillion current LCU | 63.84 trillion current LCU | 7.85 trillion current LCU | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Japan or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 55.63 trillion current LCU against 54.94 trillion current LCU in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Japan and Paraguay?
- 692.60 billion current LCU, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Paraguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Paraguay rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Japan ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). 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 are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.