Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Japan, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Japan recorded 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.37 million US dollar per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Japan 20th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Japan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 3.38 million US dollar per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 3.62 million US dollar per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 3.13 million US dollar per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 2.80 million US dollar per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 2.44 million US dollar per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 2.42 million US dollar per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.37 million US dollar per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.57 million US dollar per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 2.52 million US dollar per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 2.69 million US dollar per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 3.52 million US dollar per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2008 | 4.29 million US dollar per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 3.68 million US dollar per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 4.37 million US dollar per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 4.95 million US dollar per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 4.61 million US dollar per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 4.57 million US dollar per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.16 million US dollar per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 4.12 million US dollar per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.70 million US dollar per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 4.82 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 5.27 million US dollar per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 5.34 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 5.97 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 5.90 million US dollar per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 6.06 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.66 million US dollar per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Japan's 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97,394 US dollar per square kilometre, 63.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.33 million US dollar per square kilometre | 3.13 million US dollar per square kilometre | 3.62 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.93 million US dollar per square kilometre | 2.37 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4.29 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.69 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4.12 million US dollar per square kilometre | 5.34 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.02 million US dollar per square kilometre | 5.90 million US dollar per square kilometre | 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 17 Nauru 8.04 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 18 Israel 7.30 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 19 France 6.64 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 21 Denmark 5.97 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 22 Kuwait 4.46 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 23 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 4.10 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
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 square kilometre in Japan?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Japan was 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.14 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Japan rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 20th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.