Greece vs Japan: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita

Greece
244.06 units per person
in 2025
Japan
251 units per person
in 2025
Greece rank
45th
Japan rank
43rd

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 251 units per person against 244.06 units per person in Greece, a difference of 6.94 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 45th and Japan ranks 43rd of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 6.64 units per person 3.68 units per person 2.96 units per person Greece
1970s 29.5 units per person 5.56 units per person 23.95 units per person Greece
1980s 36.56 units per person 22.04 units per person 14.52 units per person Greece
1990s 59.23 units per person 43.35 units per person 15.88 units per person Greece
2000s 83.57 units per person 116.59 units per person 33.02 units per person Japan
2010s 1,967 units per person 211.09 units per person 1,756 units per person Greece
2020s 376.86 units per person 255.42 units per person 121.44 units per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita, Greece or Japan?
Japan, at 251 units per person against 244.06 units per person in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita between Greece and Japan?
6.94 units per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Greece and Japan rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita?
Greece ranks 45th and Japan ranks 43rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.