East Asia & Pacific vs Japan: Portfolio equity, net inflows
Portfolio equity, net inflows over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Japan
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 113.80 billion BoP, current US$ against 57.42 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 56.37 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 2.0 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Japan ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Japan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -279.27 million BoP, current US$ | -420.00 million BoP, current US$ | 140.73 million BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | -1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 54.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.37 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 85.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.91 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 82.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 61.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 57.49 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows, East Asia & Pacific or Japan?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 113.80 billion BoP, current US$ against 57.42 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows between East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
- 56.37 billion BoP, current US$, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Japan rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Japan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.