Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre in Japan

Japan: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre was 473,716 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
473,716 US dollar per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
44th
of 169 countries
All-time high
608,606 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
175,785 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Japan, 1996–2023

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1996200920231996: 373.6k US dollar per square kilometre1997: 368.1k US dollar per square kilometre1998: 234.1k US dollar per square kilometre1999: 276.2k US dollar per square kilometre2000: 518.9k US dollar per square kilometre2001: 312.3k US dollar per square kilometre2002: 179.8k US dollar per square kilometre2003: 175.8k US dollar per square kilometre2004: 219.4k US dollar per square kilometre2005: 218.7k US dollar per square kilometre2006: 282.1k US dollar per square kilometre2007: 608.6k US dollar per square kilometre2008: 539.5k US dollar per square kilometre2009: 424.1k US dollar per square kilometre2010: 483.7k US dollar per square kilometre2011: 517.5k US dollar per square kilometre2012: 485.0k US dollar per square kilometre2013: 383.3k US dollar per square kilometre2014: 366.2k US dollar per square kilometre2015: 353.2k US dollar per square kilometre2016: 469.7k US dollar per square kilometre2017: 411.0k US dollar per square kilometre2018: 423.4k US dollar per square kilometre2019: 447.6k US dollar per square kilometre2020: 512.2k US dollar per square kilometre2021: 487.8k US dollar per square kilometre2022: 496.8k US dollar per square kilometre2023: 473.7k US dollar per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Japan stood at 473,716 US dollar per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Japan peaked at 608,606 US dollar per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 175,785 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2003.

Japan ranks 44th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Japan, 1996 to 2023.
Year US dollar per square kilometre Change
1996 373,588 US dollar per square kilometre —
1997 368,063 US dollar per square kilometre -1.5%
1998 234,103 US dollar per square kilometre -36.4%
1999 276,222 US dollar per square kilometre +18.0%
2000 518,870 US dollar per square kilometre +87.8%
2001 312,332 US dollar per square kilometre -39.8%
2002 179,821 US dollar per square kilometre -42.4%
2003 175,785 US dollar per square kilometre -2.2%
2004 219,410 US dollar per square kilometre +24.8%
2005 218,744 US dollar per square kilometre -0.3%
2006 282,052 US dollar per square kilometre +28.9%
2007 608,606 US dollar per square kilometre +115.8%
2008 539,495 US dollar per square kilometre -11.4%
2009 424,115 US dollar per square kilometre -21.4%
2010 483,654 US dollar per square kilometre +14.0%
2011 517,536 US dollar per square kilometre +7.0%
2012 485,021 US dollar per square kilometre -6.3%
2013 383,295 US dollar per square kilometre -21.0%
2014 366,239 US dollar per square kilometre -4.4%
2015 353,248 US dollar per square kilometre -3.5%
2016 469,660 US dollar per square kilometre +33.0%
2017 411,001 US dollar per square kilometre -12.5%
2018 423,353 US dollar per square kilometre +3.0%
2019 447,643 US dollar per square kilometre +5.7%
2020 512,208 US dollar per square kilometre +14.4%
2021 487,783 US dollar per square kilometre -4.8%
2022 496,771 US dollar per square kilometre +1.8%
2023 473,716 US dollar per square kilometre -4.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 473,716 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 760,854 US dollar per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 473,716 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56,437 US dollar per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +115.8% 282,052 US dollar per square kilometre 608,606 US dollar per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 312,994 US dollar per square kilometre 234,103 US dollar per square kilometre 373,588 US dollar per square kilometre 4
2000s 347,923 US dollar per square kilometre 175,785 US dollar per square kilometre 608,606 US dollar per square kilometre 10
2010s 434,065 US dollar per square kilometre 353,248 US dollar per square kilometre 517,536 US dollar per square kilometre 10
2020s 492,620 US dollar per square kilometre 473,716 US dollar per square kilometre 512,208 US dollar per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 41 Finland 566,696 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  2. 42 Dominica 523,581 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  3. 43 Greece 496,740 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 Sweden 452,889 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Micronesia (country) 419,600 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Maldives 379,540 US dollar per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Japan?
Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Japan was 473,716 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 608,606 US dollar per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 175,785 US dollar per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Japan rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
Japan ranks 44th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Currency and deposits (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.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
169 places, 3,932 data points, 1961–2023
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Other investment, Currency and deposits (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.