Canada vs Japan: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions)

Canada
7,262 US dollar per person
in 2025
Japan
6,386 US dollar per person
in 2025
Canada rank
24th
Japan rank
27th

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 7,262 US dollar per person against 6,386 US dollar per person in Japan, a difference of 876 US dollar per person.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 24th and Japan ranks 27th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,066 US dollar per person 2,083 US dollar per person 17.57 US dollar per person Japan
2000s 2,912 US dollar per person 2,210 US dollar per person 701.22 US dollar per person Canada
2010s 5,642 US dollar per person 3,981 US dollar per person 1,660 US dollar per person Canada
2020s 6,855 US dollar per person 5,927 US dollar per person 928.16 US dollar per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions), Canada or Japan?
Canada, at 7,262 US dollar per person against 6,386 US dollar per person in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) between Canada and Japan?
876 US dollar per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
Canada ranks 24th and Japan ranks 27th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (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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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 3,912 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (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.