Japan vs United States: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)
Japan
-77.02 billion
in 2024
United States
-152.45 billion
in 2024
Japan rank
193rd
United States rank
196th
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
Japan currently reports -77.02 billion against -152.45 billion in United States, a difference of 75.43 billion.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 193rd and United States ranks 196th of 196 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.96 billion | -123.06 billion | 149.02 billion | Japan |
| 2010s | -44.79 billion | -148.53 billion | 103.74 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | -38.40 billion | -298.53 billion | 260.13 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Japan or United States?
- Japan, at -77.02 billion against -152.45 billion in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Japan and United States?
- 75.43 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Japan ranks 193rd and United States ranks 196th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of 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.