Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Japan

Japan: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 13.93 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.93 billion
Change on year
down 89.2%
World rank
32nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
305.77 billion
in 2015
All-time low
-174.26 billion
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Japan, 2005–2024

-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200.0B300.0B2005201420242005: 196.4B2006: 71.0B2007: 123.5B2008: 183.9B2009: 154.3B2010: 256.4B2011: 95.7B2012: 141.6B2013: -89.6B2014: 116.7B2015: 305.8B2016: 300.8B2017: 103.5B2018: 188.3B2019: 184.9B2020: 160.2B2021: -5.6B2022: -174.3B2023: 128.6B2024: 13.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Japan stood at 13.93 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 89.2% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Japan peaked at 305.77 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, -174.26 billion, in 2022.

Japan ranks 32nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Japan, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 196.40 billion
2006 71.04 billion -63.8%
2007 123.45 billion +73.8%
2008 183.91 billion +49.0%
2009 154.33 billion -16.1%
2010 256.41 billion +66.1%
2011 95.65 billion -62.7%
2012 141.60 billion +48.0%
2013 -89.62 billion -163.3%
2014 116.70 billion -230.2%
2015 305.77 billion +162.0%
2016 300.78 billion -1.6%
2017 103.55 billion -65.6%
2018 188.25 billion +81.8%
2019 184.89 billion -1.8%
2020 160.21 billion -13.4%
2021 -5.63 billion -103.5%
2022 -174.26 billion +2992.9%
2023 128.58 billion -173.8%
2024 13.93 billion -89.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 145.83 billion 71.04 billion 196.40 billion 5
2010s 160.40 billion -89.62 billion 305.77 billion 10
2020s 24.56 billion -174.26 billion 160.21 billion 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 29 Thailand 17.44 billion compare
  2. 30 Poland 14.55 billion compare
  3. 31 Mexico 14.30 billion compare
  4. 33 New Zealand 10.56 billion compare
  5. 34 Türkiye 9.53 billion compare
  6. 35 Austria 7.80 billion compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Japan?
Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Japan was 13.93 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 305.77 billion in 2015.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -174.26 billion in 2022.
How does Japan rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Japan ranks 32nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
202 places, 3,646 data points, 2005–2024
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