IBRD only vs Japan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- IBRD only
- Japan
How they compare
IBRD only currently reports 351.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 45.81 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 306.18 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes IBRD only's figure about 7.7 times Japan's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 10th and Japan ranks 11th of 47 groups.
IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 124.00 million BoP, current US$ | 3.69 billion BoP, current US$ | IBRD only |
| 1980s | 9.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 179.67 million BoP, current US$ | 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ | IBRD only |
| 1990s | 75.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 73.07 billion BoP, current US$ | IBRD only |
| 2000s | 246.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 235.58 billion BoP, current US$ | IBRD only |
| 2010s | 528.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 512.13 billion BoP, current US$ | IBRD only |
| 2020s | 456.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 418.45 billion BoP, current US$ | IBRD only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, IBRD only or Japan?
- IBRD only, at 351.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 45.81 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between IBRD only and Japan?
- 306.18 billion BoP, current US$, with IBRD only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Japan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do IBRD only and Japan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- IBRD only ranks 10th and Japan ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.