Japan vs Netherlands: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -2.43 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.91 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 475.73 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Netherlands ahead.
Japan ranks 181st and Netherlands ranks 180th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -9.56 billion BoP, current US$ | -102.43 million BoP, current US$ | 9.46 billion BoP, current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | -4.84 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | -3.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.77 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | -2.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.39 billion BoP, current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Japan or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at -2.43 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.91 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Japan and Netherlands?
- 475.73 million BoP, current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for net capital account?
- Japan ranks 181st and Netherlands ranks 180th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.