Foreign assets per capita in Japan
Japan: Foreign assets per capita was 87,127 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign assets per capita in Japan, 1995–2020
Source: 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. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Japan is 87,127 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Japan peaked at 87,127 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21,609 real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.
Japan ranks 25th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,525 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,609 real chained 2019 US$ | 23,966 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 34,872 real chained 2019 US$ | 23,435 real chained 2019 US$ | 49,165 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,793 real chained 2019 US$ | 56,555 real chained 2019 US$ | 78,610 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 87,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 87,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 6,290 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 15,608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.52 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1,056 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 1,056 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 7,256 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Japan?
- Foreign assets per capita in Japan was 87,127 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to 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.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 87,127 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,609 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- How does Japan rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Japan ranks 25th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.