Other investment, Trade credits and advances in Japan
Japan: Other investment, Trade credits and advances was 93.96 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Trade credits and advances in Japan, 1996–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, trade credits and advances in Japan stood at 93.96 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, trade credits and advances in Japan peaked at 93.96 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.75 billion US dollar, in 2001.
That places Japan 5th out of 156 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Other investment, Trade credits and advances in Japan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 54.98 billion US dollar | — |
| 1997 | 51.48 billion US dollar | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 55.11 billion US dollar | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 54.68 billion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 41.40 billion US dollar | -24.3% |
| 2001 | 32.75 billion US dollar | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 36.13 billion US dollar | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 47.89 billion US dollar | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 50.62 billion US dollar | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 51.80 billion US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 52.47 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 56.58 billion US dollar | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 54.94 billion US dollar | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 54.40 billion US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 61.99 billion US dollar | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 58.04 billion US dollar | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 55.38 billion US dollar | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 71.22 billion US dollar | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 66.29 billion US dollar | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 60.93 billion US dollar | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 67.24 billion US dollar | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 76.16 billion US dollar | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 77.63 billion US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 78.18 billion US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 80.83 billion US dollar | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 90.35 billion US dollar | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 84.85 billion US dollar | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 88.92 billion US dollar | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 90.66 billion US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 93.96 billion US dollar | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.06 billion US dollar | 51.48 billion US dollar | 55.11 billion US dollar | 4 |
| 2000s | 47.90 billion US dollar | 32.75 billion US dollar | 56.58 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.31 billion US dollar | 55.38 billion US dollar | 78.18 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.26 billion US dollar | 80.83 billion US dollar | 93.96 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More financial sector data for Japan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 91.29 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 66.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 91.29 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, trade credits and advances in Japan?
- Other investment, trade credits and advances in Japan was 93.96 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, trade credits and advances recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 93.96 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, trade credits and advances recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.75 billion US dollar in 2001.
- How does Japan rank for other investment, trade credits and advances?
- Japan ranks 5th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, trade credits and advances rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.