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

Germany
2.77 million US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
2.07 million US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
15th
Japan rank
18th

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

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.77 million US dollar per square kilometre against 2.07 million US dollar per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 702,230 US dollar per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 15th and Japan ranks 18th of 160 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 943,860 US dollar per square kilometre 721,548 US dollar per square kilometre 222,312 US dollar per square kilometre Germany
2000s 1.65 million US dollar per square kilometre 774,518 US dollar per square kilometre 871,860 US dollar per square kilometre Germany
2010s 1.92 million US dollar per square kilometre 1.39 million US dollar per square kilometre 530,628 US dollar per square kilometre Germany
2020s 2.43 million US dollar per square kilometre 2.00 million US dollar per square kilometre 437,290 US dollar per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions), Germany or Japan?
Germany, at 2.77 million US dollar per square kilometre against 2.07 million US dollar per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) between Germany and Japan?
702,230 US dollar per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
Germany ranks 15th and Japan ranks 18th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 3,653 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.