Japan vs Luxembourg: Foreign assets
Japan
11.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Luxembourg
13.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Japan rank
6th
Luxembourg rank
3rd
Foreign assets over time
- Japan
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 13.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 11.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Japan, a difference of 2.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.84 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.45 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.39 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 4.45 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 4.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 305.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 8.37 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.93 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 11.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Japan or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 13.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 11.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Japan and Luxembourg?
- 2.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Luxembourg?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Luxembourg rank globally for foreign assets?
- Japan ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.