Germany vs Japan: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other financial corporations

Germany
812.34 billion US dollar
in 2025
Japan
621.22 billion US dollar
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
Japan rank
4th

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other financial corporations over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B201220182025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 812.34 billion US dollar against 621.22 billion US dollar in Japan, a difference of 191.11 billion US dollar.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 129 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 362.08 billion US dollar 430.38 billion US dollar 68.30 billion US dollar Japan
2020s 546.05 billion US dollar 572.44 billion US dollar 26.39 billion US dollar Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, other financial corporations, Germany or Japan?
Germany, at 812.34 billion US dollar against 621.22 billion US dollar in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, other financial corporations between Germany and Japan?
191.11 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, other financial corporations?
Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Debt instruments, Other financial corporations (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other financial corporations (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,011 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

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.