Japan vs United States: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US)
Japan
109.50 billion
in 2024
United States
110.58 billion
in 2024
Japan rank
6th
United States rank
4th
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 110.58 billion against 109.50 billion in Japan, a difference of 1.09 billion.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.
Japan ranks 6th and United States ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.12 billion | 94.86 billion | 71.74 billion | United States |
| 2010s | 87.48 billion | -7.98 billion | 95.45 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 141.45 billion | 174.00 billion | 32.55 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Japan or United States?
- United States, at 110.58 billion against 109.50 billion in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Japan and United States?
- 1.09 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Japan ranks 6th and United States ranks 4th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (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 World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.