Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Japan
Japan: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita was 19,358 US dollar per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Japan, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Japan is 19,358 US dollar per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Japan peaked at 19,358 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,773 US dollar per person, in 2003.
That places Japan 31st 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.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 9,280 US dollar per person | — |
| 1997 | 9,775 US dollar per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 10,429 US dollar per person | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 9,013 US dollar per person | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 8,044 US dollar per person | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 6,986 US dollar per person | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 6,923 US dollar per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 6,773 US dollar per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 7,346 US dollar per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 7,201 US dollar per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 7,673 US dollar per person | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 10,021 US dollar per person | +30.6% |
| 2008 | 12,197 US dollar per person | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 10,485 US dollar per person | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 12,434 US dollar per person | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 14,111 US dollar per person | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 13,173 US dollar per person | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 13,070 US dollar per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 11,922 US dollar per person | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 11,822 US dollar per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 13,473 US dollar per person | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 13,836 US dollar per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 15,142 US dollar per person | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 15,384 US dollar per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 17,233 US dollar per person | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 17,115 US dollar per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 17,665 US dollar per person | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 17,974 US dollar per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 18,278 US dollar per person | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 19,358 US dollar per person | +5.9% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 19,358 US dollar per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 18,215 US dollar per person, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Japan's 19,358 US dollar per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,422 US dollar per person, 13.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,624 US dollar per person | 9,013 US dollar per person | 10,429 US dollar per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 8,365 US dollar per person | 6,773 US dollar per person | 12,197 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,437 US dollar per person | 11,822 US dollar per person | 15,384 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,937 US dollar per person | 17,115 US dollar per person | 19,358 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 other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Japan?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Japan was 19,358 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 19,358 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,773 US dollar per person in 2003.
- How does Japan rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita?
- Japan ranks 31st out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment (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.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Other investment (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.