France vs Japan: Other investment, Loans
France
1.49 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Japan
1.44 trillion US dollar
in 2025
France rank
3rd
Japan rank
4th
Other investment, Loans over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
France currently reports 1.49 trillion US dollar against 1.44 trillion US dollar in Japan, a difference of 46.34 billion US dollar.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
France ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 165 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 431.36 billion US dollar | 847.15 billion US dollar | 415.80 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2000s | 206.29 billion US dollar | 730.59 billion US dollar | 524.30 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2010s | 688.55 billion US dollar | 1.10 trillion US dollar | 412.82 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.23 trillion US dollar | 1.38 trillion US dollar | 150.62 billion US dollar | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, loans, France or Japan?
- France, at 1.49 trillion US dollar against 1.44 trillion US dollar in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, loans between France and Japan?
- 46.34 billion US dollar, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for other investment, loans?
- France ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.