Canada vs Japan: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6)

Canada
135.10 billion US dollar
in 2025
Japan
117.07 billion US dollar
in 2025
Canada rank
13th
Japan rank
15th

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
050.0B100.0B150.0B196319942025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 135.10 billion US dollar against 117.07 billion US dollar in Japan, a difference of 18.03 billion US dollar.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 13th and Japan ranks 15th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 23.85 billion US dollar 6.89 billion US dollar 16.96 billion US dollar Canada
2000s 42.67 billion US dollar 50.61 billion US dollar 7.94 billion US dollar Japan
2010s 105.35 billion US dollar 92.49 billion US dollar 12.86 billion US dollar Canada
2020s 142.33 billion US dollar 118.98 billion US dollar 23.35 billion US dollar Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6), Canada or Japan?
Canada, at 135.10 billion US dollar against 117.07 billion US dollar in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) between Canada and Japan?
18.03 billion US dollar, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6)?
Canada ranks 13th and Japan ranks 15th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 3,568 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.