China vs Japan: International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF
China
6.92 trillion
in 2024
Japan
7.19 trillion
in 2024
China rank
9th
Japan rank
8th
International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF over time
- China
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 7.19 trillion against 6.92 trillion in China, a difference of 266.44 billion.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.
China ranks 9th and Japan ranks 8th of 171 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 trillion | 3.04 trillion | 1.58 trillion | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.36 trillion | 5.08 trillion | 718.74 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 6.88 trillion | 7.25 trillion | 368.16 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf, China or Japan?
- Japan, at 7.19 trillion against 6.92 trillion in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf between China and Japan?
- 266.44 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China and Japan rank globally for international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf?
- China ranks 9th and Japan ranks 8th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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 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.