China vs Japan: Reserve assets, Assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records
China
-60.50 billion
in 2024
Japan
-66.51 billion
in 2024
China rank
194th
Japan rank
195th
Reserve assets, Assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records over time
- China
- Japan
How they compare
China currently reports -60.50 billion against -66.51 billion in Japan, a difference of 6.02 billion.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China ahead.
China ranks 194th and Japan ranks 195th of 195 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 375.27 billion | 30.25 billion | 345.01 billion | China |
| 2010s | 80.97 billion | 29.85 billion | 51.12 billion | China |
| 2020s | 52.19 billion | -3.02 billion | 55.21 billion | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, assets, adjusted using imf accounting records, China or Japan?
- China, at -60.50 billion against -66.51 billion in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, assets, adjusted using imf accounting records between China and Japan?
- 6.02 billion, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China and Japan rank globally for reserve assets, assets, adjusted using imf accounting records?
- China ranks 194th and Japan ranks 195th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.