Germany vs Japan: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.70 trillion US dollar against 1.57 trillion US dollar in Japan, a difference of 128.42 billion US dollar.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Germany ranks 4th and Japan ranks 6th of 141 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 169.32 billion US dollar | 559.25 billion US dollar | 389.93 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2000s | 483.55 billion US dollar | 1.07 trillion US dollar | 582.74 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.21 trillion US dollar | 1.59 trillion US dollar | 386.62 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.55 trillion US dollar | 1.68 trillion US dollar | 129.30 billion US dollar | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 1.70 trillion US dollar against 1.57 trillion US dollar in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term between Germany and Japan?
- 128.42 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term?
- Germany ranks 4th and Japan ranks 6th of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term (Assets, Positions, 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 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.