Hungary vs Japan: Direct investment, Debt instruments
Direct investment, Debt instruments over time
- Hungary
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 177.87 billion US dollar against 137.04 billion US dollar in Hungary, a difference of 40.83 billion US dollar.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Hungary ranks 21st and Japan ranks 18th of 149 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.58 million US dollar | 33.08 billion US dollar | 32.95 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2000s | 27.42 billion US dollar | 29.50 billion US dollar | 2.08 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2010s | 65.51 billion US dollar | 101.97 billion US dollar | 36.46 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2020s | 169.14 billion US dollar | 174.91 billion US dollar | 5.78 billion US dollar | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, debt instruments, Hungary or Japan?
- Japan, at 177.87 billion US dollar against 137.04 billion US dollar in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment, debt instruments between Hungary and Japan?
- 40.83 billion US dollar, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for direct investment, debt instruments?
- Hungary ranks 21st and Japan ranks 18th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, 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 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.