Ireland vs Japan: Portfolio investment
Portfolio investment over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.58 trillion US dollar against 4.92 trillion US dollar in Japan, a difference of 665.71 billion US dollar.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Japan ranks 6th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 trillion US dollar | 2.44 trillion US dollar | 801.69 billion US dollar | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.58 trillion US dollar | 3.69 trillion US dollar | 1.11 trillion US dollar | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.86 trillion US dollar | 4.59 trillion US dollar | 271.30 billion US dollar | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, Ireland or Japan?
- Ireland, at 5.58 trillion US dollar against 4.92 trillion US dollar in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment between Ireland and Japan?
- 665.71 billion US dollar, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for portfolio investment?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Japan ranks 6th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment (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.