China, Hong Kong SAR vs Japan: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled (gaps filled)
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled (gaps filled) over time
- China, Hong Kong SAR
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 201,907 million USD against 89,476 million USD in China, Hong Kong SAR, a difference of 112,431 million USD.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.3 times China, Hong Kong SAR's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 4th and Japan ranks 1st of 183 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Hong Kong SAR | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,119 million USD | 22,903 million USD | 4,784 million USD | Japan |
| 2000s | 44,234 million USD | 48,845 million USD | 4,611 million USD | Japan |
| 2010s | 85,433 million USD | 119,988 million USD | 34,555 million USD | Japan |
| 2020s | 90,088 million USD | 161,814 million USD | 71,725 million USD | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled, China, Hong Kong SAR or Japan?
- Japan, at 201,907 million USD against 89,476 million USD in China, Hong Kong SAR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled between China, Hong Kong SAR and Japan?
- 112,431 million USD, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Japan rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 4th and Japan ranks 1st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.