Iceland vs Japan: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Iceland
17,362 US dollar per person
in 2025
Japan
19,358 US dollar per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
34th
Japan rank
31st
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita over time
- Iceland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 19,358 US dollar per person against 17,362 US dollar per person in Iceland, a difference of 1,996 US dollar per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Iceland ranks 34th and Japan ranks 31st of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,348 US dollar per person | 9,624 US dollar per person | 8,276 US dollar per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 46,179 US dollar per person | 8,365 US dollar per person | 37,814 US dollar per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 27,186 US dollar per person | 13,437 US dollar per person | 13,750 US dollar per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 14,568 US dollar per person | 17,937 US dollar per person | 3,369 US dollar per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita, Iceland or Japan?
- Japan, at 19,358 US dollar per person against 17,362 US dollar per person in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita between Iceland and Japan?
- 1,996 US dollar per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 34th and Japan ranks 31st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other investment (Assets, Positions, 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.