External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions portfolio equity in Japan

Japan: External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions portfolio equity was 2 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 59 countries
All-time high
2
in 1981
All-time low
0.5
in 1984
Years of data
34
1981–2014

External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions portfolio equity in Japan, 1981–2014

0.511.521981199720141981: 21982: 21983: 21984: 0.51985: 0.51986: 0.51987: 0.51988: 0.51989: 0.51990: 0.51991: 0.51992: 0.51993: 0.51994: 21995: 21996: 1.51997: 1.51998: 21999: 22000: 22001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions portfolio equity in Japan stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions portfolio equity in Japan peaked at 2 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1984.

Japan ranks 1st of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions portfolio equity in Japan, year by year

Annual values for External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions portfolio equity in Japan, 1981 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1981 2
1982 2 +0.0%
1983 2 +0.0%
1984 0.5 -75.0%
1985 0.5 +0.0%
1986 0.5 +0.0%
1987 0.5 +0.0%
1988 0.5 +0.0%
1989 0.5 +0.0%
1990 0.5 +0.0%
1991 0.5 +0.0%
1992 0.5 +0.0%
1993 0.5 +0.0%
1994 2 +300.0%
1995 2 +0.0%
1996 1.5 -25.0%
1997 1.5 +0.0%
1998 2 +33.3%
1999 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2001 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 2 +0.0%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 0.5 2 9
1990s 1.3 0.5 2 10
2000s 2 2 2 10
2010s 2 2 2 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions portfolio equity in Japan?
External finance, s2 - inflow restrictions portfolio equity in Japan was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions portfolio equity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1981.
What is the lowest external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions portfolio equity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1984.
How does Japan rank for external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions portfolio equity?
Japan ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
Is external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions portfolio equity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions portfolio equity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions portfolio equity
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