International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Japan
Japan: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita was 93,642 US dollar per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Japan, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Japan is 93,642 US dollar per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Japan peaked at 93,642 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,758 US dollar per person, in 1996.
That places Japan 27th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 20,758 US dollar per person | — |
| 1997 | 21,170 US dollar per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 23,069 US dollar per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 23,480 US dollar per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 23,433 US dollar per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 22,679 US dollar per person | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 23,983 US dollar per person | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 28,238 US dollar per person | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 32,656 US dollar per person | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 33,613 US dollar per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 36,739 US dollar per person | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 41,875 US dollar per person | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 44,755 US dollar per person | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 47,163 US dollar per person | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 53,823 US dollar per person | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 58,690 US dollar per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 59,651 US dollar per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 59,440 US dollar per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 60,601 US dollar per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 61,251 US dollar per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 66,450 US dollar per person | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 70,691 US dollar per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 72,436 US dollar per person | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 78,921 US dollar per person | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 87,859 US dollar per person | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 87,581 US dollar per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 80,714 US dollar per person | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 84,301 US dollar per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 85,696 US dollar per person | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 93,642 US dollar per person | +9.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 93,642 US dollar per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,632 US dollar per person, 1.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Japan's 93,642 US dollar per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,794 US dollar per person, 8.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,119 US dollar per person | 20,758 US dollar per person | 23,480 US dollar per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 33,513 US dollar per person | 22,679 US dollar per person | 47,163 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,196 US dollar per person | 53,823 US dollar per person | 78,921 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,632 US dollar per person | 80,714 US dollar per person | 93,642 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More economy & growth data for Japan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 493.16 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.01 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 360.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Japan?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Japan was 93,642 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 93,642 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,758 US dollar per person in 1996.
- How does Japan rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Japan ranks 27th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.