Iceland vs Japan: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Iceland
17,018 US dollar per person
in 2025
Japan
17,154 US dollar per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
34th
Japan rank
33rd
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) over time
- Iceland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 17,154 US dollar per person against 17,018 US dollar per person in Iceland, a difference of 136 US dollar per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Iceland ranks 34th and Japan ranks 33rd of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,314 US dollar per person | 9,345 US dollar per person | 8,031 US dollar per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 46,000 US dollar per person | 8,020 US dollar per person | 37,980 US dollar per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 26,946 US dollar per person | 12,815 US dollar per person | 14,132 US dollar per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 14,274 US dollar per person | 16,185 US dollar per person | 1,911 US dollar per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar), Iceland or Japan?
- Japan, at 17,154 US dollar per person against 17,018 US dollar per person in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) between Iceland and Japan?
- 136 US dollar per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Iceland ranks 34th and Japan ranks 33rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.