Australia vs Japan: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock

Australia
42.29 billion
in 2024
Japan
30.07 billion
in 2024
Australia rank
2nd
Japan rank
3rd

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
-20.0B020.0B40.0B60.0B200520142024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 42.29 billion against 30.07 billion in Japan, a difference of 12.22 billion.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.

Australia ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 3rd of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.04 billion -6.81 billion 8.85 billion Australia
2010s 6.36 billion 10.84 billion 4.47 billion Japan
2020s 14.61 billion 28.26 billion 13.65 billion Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock, Australia or Japan?
Australia, at 42.29 billion against 30.07 billion in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock between Australia and Japan?
12.22 billion, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
Australia ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
173 places, 2,845 data points, 2005–2024
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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.