Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was 22.51 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Japan, 1961β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan is 22.51 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 181.5% on the previous year and up 305.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 516.73 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -270.18 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Japan ranks 64th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.14 % change on previous year | -37.33 % change on previous year | 111.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.03 % change on previous year | -204.47 % change on previous year | 496.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -57.55 % change on previous year | -270.18 % change on previous year | 26.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.26 % change on previous year | -38.71 % change on previous year | 516.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.45 % change on previous year | -30.36 % change on previous year | 66.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -17.82 % change on previous year | 18.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4466 % change on previous year | -27.62 % change on previous year | 22.51 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 61 Cabo Verde 22.9 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 22.71 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Gambia, The 22.63 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Belarus, Republic of 21.44 % change on previous year compare
- 66 France 21.36 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Montenegro 21.3 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Japan
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 115.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 14.01 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1,825.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 70.71 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 116.3% (2025)
- Broad money 246.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 117.4% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 187.4% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 149.66 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 140,579 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Japan was 22.51 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 516.73 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -270.18 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Japan rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 64th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.