Japan vs United States: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit

Japan
146.39 billion US dollar
in 2025
United States
374.30 billion US dollar
in 2025
Japan rank
4th
United States rank
1st

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit over time

  • Japan
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 374.30 billion US dollar against 146.39 billion US dollar in Japan, a difference of 227.92 billion US dollar.

That makes United States's figure about 2.6 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United States ahead.

Japan ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
2010s 122.21 billion US dollar 121.75 billion US dollar 463.21 million US dollar Japan
2020s 140.18 billion US dollar 226.02 billion US dollar 85.84 billion US dollar United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit, Japan or United States?
United States, at 374.30 billion US dollar against 146.39 billion US dollar in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit between Japan and United States?
227.92 billion US dollar, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit?
Japan ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
141 places, 2,808 data points, 1959–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.