IBRD only vs Japan: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
IBRD only
4,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
540,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
IBRD only rank
12th
Japan rank
10th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- IBRD only
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 540,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in IBRD only, a difference of 536,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 124.3 times IBRD only's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 12th and Japan ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 21.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 128.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68,257 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 785.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 152,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 151,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 2,797 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 416,189 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 413,393 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 3,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 501,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 498,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, IBRD only or Japan?
- Japan, at 540,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in IBRD only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between IBRD only and Japan?
- 536,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Japan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do IBRD only and Japan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- IBRD only ranks 12th and Japan ranks 10th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$) 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.