Other investment, Currency and deposits in Japan

Japan: Other investment, Currency and deposits was 198.27 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
198.27 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
20th
of 173 countries
All-time high
221.84 billion US dollar
in 2007
All-time low
64.07 billion US dollar
in 2003
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Other investment, Currency and deposits in Japan, 1996–2025

50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1996201020251996: 136.2B US dollar1997: 134.2B US dollar1998: 85.3B US dollar1999: 100.7B US dollar2000: 189.1B US dollar2001: 113.8B US dollar2002: 65.5B US dollar2003: 64.1B US dollar2004: 80.0B US dollar2005: 79.7B US dollar2006: 102.8B US dollar2007: 221.8B US dollar2008: 196.6B US dollar2009: 154.6B US dollar2010: 176.3B US dollar2011: 188.6B US dollar2012: 176.8B US dollar2013: 139.7B US dollar2014: 133.5B US dollar2015: 128.8B US dollar2016: 171.2B US dollar2017: 149.8B US dollar2018: 154.3B US dollar2019: 163.2B US dollar2020: 186.7B US dollar2021: 177.8B US dollar2022: 181.1B US dollar2023: 172.7B US dollar2024: 193.7B US dollar2025: 198.3B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Japan recorded 198.27 billion US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits in 2025.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits in Japan peaked at 221.84 billion US dollar in 2007 and was at its lowest, 64.07 billion US dollar, in 2003.

Japan ranks 20th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Other investment, Currency and deposits in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Japan, 1996 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1996 136.17 billion US dollar
1997 134.16 billion US dollar -1.5%
1998 85.33 billion US dollar -36.4%
1999 100.68 billion US dollar +18.0%
2000 189.13 billion US dollar +87.8%
2001 113.84 billion US dollar -39.8%
2002 65.54 billion US dollar -42.4%
2003 64.07 billion US dollar -2.2%
2004 79.98 billion US dollar +24.8%
2005 79.73 billion US dollar -0.3%
2006 102.81 billion US dollar +28.9%
2007 221.84 billion US dollar +115.8%
2008 196.65 billion US dollar -11.4%
2009 154.59 billion US dollar -21.4%
2010 176.29 billion US dollar +14.0%
2011 188.64 billion US dollar +7.0%
2012 176.79 billion US dollar -6.3%
2013 139.71 billion US dollar -21.0%
2014 133.49 billion US dollar -4.4%
2015 128.76 billion US dollar -3.5%
2016 171.19 billion US dollar +33.0%
2017 149.81 billion US dollar -12.5%
2018 154.31 billion US dollar +3.0%
2019 163.17 billion US dollar +5.7%
2020 186.70 billion US dollar +14.4%
2021 177.80 billion US dollar -4.8%
2022 181.07 billion US dollar +1.8%
2023 172.70 billion US dollar -4.6%
2024 193.66 billion US dollar +12.1%
2025 198.27 billion US dollar +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 114.09 billion US dollar 85.33 billion US dollar 136.17 billion US dollar 4
2000s 126.82 billion US dollar 64.07 billion US dollar 221.84 billion US dollar 10
2010s 158.22 billion US dollar 128.76 billion US dollar 188.64 billion US dollar 10
2020s 185.03 billion US dollar 172.70 billion US dollar 198.27 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 17 Saudi Arabia 289.49 billion US dollar compare
  2. 18 Argentina 268.90 billion US dollar compare
  3. 19 Austria 224.94 billion US dollar compare
  4. 21 Sweden 170.39 billion US dollar compare
  5. 22 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 153.67 billion US dollar compare
  6. 23 Ukraine 133.61 billion US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, currency and deposits in Japan?
Other investment, currency and deposits in Japan was 198.27 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 221.84 billion US dollar in 2007.
What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 64.07 billion US dollar in 2003.
How does Japan rank for other investment, currency and deposits?
Japan ranks 20th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is other investment, currency and deposits rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,334 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.