Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Japan

Japan: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was -35.45 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-35.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 285.0%
World rank
151st
of 206 countries
All-time high
539.02 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-349.46 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
32
1991–2023

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Japan, 1991–2023

-400-20002004006001991200720231991: -35.7 % change on previous year1992: 98.4 % change on previous year1993: -93.3 % change on previous year1994: 279.9 % change on previous year1995: -95.7 % change on previous year1996: 539 % change on previous year1998: 7.1 % change on previous year1999: 251.6 % change on previous year2000: 118.2 % change on previous year2001: -29.5 % change on previous year2002: 1.8 % change on previous year2003: -1.6 % change on previous year2004: 92.4 % change on previous year2005: -92.3 % change on previous year2006: -349.5 % change on previous year2007: 453.4 % change on previous year2008: -4 % change on previous year2009: -55.5 % change on previous year2010: -110 % change on previous year2011: -29.8 % change on previous year2012: 199.2 % change on previous year2013: 63.2 % change on previous year2014: 457.5 % change on previous year2015: -72.3 % change on previous year2016: 482.3 % change on previous year2017: -50.1 % change on previous year2018: 4.8 % change on previous year2019: 35.4 % change on previous year2020: -17 % change on previous year2021: 200.2 % change on previous year2022: 19.2 % change on previous year2023: -35.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Japan stood at -35.45 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 285.0% on the previous year and down 156.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 539.02 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -349.46 % change on previous year, in 2006.

Japan ranks 151st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Japan, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -35.73 % change on previous year —
1992 98.43 % change on previous year -375.5%
1993 -93.33 % change on previous year -194.8%
1994 279.9 % change on previous year -399.9%
1995 -95.68 % change on previous year -134.2%
1996 539.02 % change on previous year -663.3%
1998 7.15 % change on previous year -98.7%
1999 251.63 % change on previous year +3420.4%
2000 118.24 % change on previous year -53.0%
2001 -29.54 % change on previous year -125.0%
2002 1.8 % change on previous year -106.1%
2003 -1.63 % change on previous year -190.4%
2004 92.44 % change on previous year -5774.2%
2005 -92.31 % change on previous year -199.9%
2006 -349.46 % change on previous year +278.6%
2007 453.42 % change on previous year -229.7%
2008 -4.05 % change on previous year -100.9%
2009 -55.5 % change on previous year +1271.9%
2010 -110.03 % change on previous year +98.2%
2011 -29.81 % change on previous year -72.9%
2012 199.24 % change on previous year -768.3%
2013 63.24 % change on previous year -68.3%
2014 457.55 % change on previous year +623.5%
2015 -72.32 % change on previous year -115.8%
2016 482.31 % change on previous year -766.9%
2017 -50.14 % change on previous year -110.4%
2018 4.83 % change on previous year -109.6%
2019 35.44 % change on previous year +633.0%
2020 -16.98 % change on previous year -147.9%
2021 200.23 % change on previous year -1278.9%
2022 19.16 % change on previous year -90.4%
2023 -35.45 % change on previous year -285.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's -35.45 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -5.47 % change on previous year, 6.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Japan's -35.45 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -23.73 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate 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
2004 +5774.2% -1.63 % change on previous year 92.44 % change on previous year
1999 +3420.4% 7.15 % change on previous year 251.63 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 118.92 % change on previous year -95.68 % change on previous year 539.02 % change on previous year 8
2000s 13.34 % change on previous year -349.46 % change on previous year 453.42 % change on previous year 10
2010s 98.03 % change on previous year -110.03 % change on previous year 482.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 41.74 % change on previous year -35.45 % change on previous year 200.23 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Japan

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  3. 150 Philippines -35.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 152 Republic of Moldova -35.95 % change on previous year compare
  5. 153 Micronesia -37.67 % change on previous year compare
  6. 154 Palau -38.55 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Japan?
Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Japan was -35.45 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 539.02 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -349.46 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Japan rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 156.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 7,217 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.