Japan International Investment Position

Name: Japan International Investment Position
Creator: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search
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Japan's external financial assets and liabilities by functional category and net international investment position, end of quarter. 152 series.

Source: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data SearchLast updated: Sep 22, 2026, 13:49Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	Q2-2026	Q1-2026	Q4-2025	Q3-2025	Q2-2025	Q1-2025	Q4-2024	Q3-2024	Q2-2024	Q1-2024	Q4-2023	Q3-2023	Q2-2023
Assets79
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Total assets	1,925,831.28	1,850,109.05	1,805,634.16	1,704,239.9	1,635,953.17	1,613,556.82	1,664,274.45	1,579,313.54	1,668,116.76	1,592,172.98	1,489,621.39	1,514,426.19	1,486,443.85
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Total assets / Central bank and general government	257,345.46	267,207.21	260,057.15	244,287.95	234,355.15	234,956.61	239,661.54	221,985.64	242,750.83	238,070.31	223,842.33	225,300.81	221,094.62
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Total assets / Sectors other than the central bank and general government	1,668,485.82	1,582,901.84	1,545,577.01	1,459,951.95	1,401,598.02	1,378,600.21	1,424,612.9	1,357,327.89	1,425,365.93	1,354,102.67	1,265,779.06	1,289,125.38	1,265,349.23
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Total assets / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	327,771.43	330,801.57	327,549.52	298,919.59	286,983.15	290,374.59	316,428.72	293,558.86	316,305.14	308,681.11	293,177.57	308,666.63	302,547.74
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Total assets / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Other financial corporations	849,482.36	778,102.74	752,884.93	725,709.99	690,626.72	669,329.59	679,528.2	661,334.48	683,865.3	648,314.13	598,169.01	602,266.06	595,645.86
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Total assets / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Others	491,232.03	473,997.53	465,142.57	435,322.37	423,988.16	418,896.03	428,655.99	402,434.55	425,195.49	397,107.43	374,432.48	378,192.69	367,155.63
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Direct investment	409,193.84	395,177.06	384,535	358,273.39	349,251.73	345,584.5	352,815.82	331,004.65	350,513.6	327,642.06	309,231.45	313,369.57	303,525.54
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Direct investment / Equity other than reinvestment of earnings	261,641.41	253,263.56	247,776.56	230,326.65	225,994.26	223,662.62	227,132.43	214,857.26	230,481.3	217,336.17	207,697.25	210,359.67	204,638.69
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Direct investment / Reinvestment of earnings	118,032.09	113,072.79	108,957.79	100,877.8	97,097.32	95,910.24	97,514.88	88,616.37	92,219.07	83,423.22	75,039.38	76,657.28	74,072.21
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Direct investment / Debt instruments	29,520.34	28,840.71	27,800.65	27,068.94	26,160.15	26,011.64	28,168.5	27,531.01	27,813.24	26,882.66	26,494.82	26,352.62	24,814.64
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment	811,181.73	757,816.63	768,653.32	731,176.97	694,105.38	675,182.46	698,818.05	677,708.64	699,414.5	667,506.4	617,347.94	600,114.37	610,325.78
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares	440,981.04	397,136.13	401,129.1	378,873.14	354,434.71	336,226.42	352,063.06	335,624.34	342,472.92	321,780.44	288,533.79	276,628.13	282,762.72
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Central bank	19.86	19.54	19.29	18.32	17.87	17.89	18.58	17.43	19.1	18.08	17.13	17.66	17.39
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	24,142.87	22,589.56	22,880.31	21,629.05	20,579.91	20,058.82	21,246.28	21,206.42	21,388.13	20,821.6	19,125.03	19,289.45	21,170.62
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / General government	128.12	99.41	73.34	79.3	26.85	44.12	67.36	57.93	54.95	54.51	45.16	42.6	43.75
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Other financial corporations	387,999.89	348,389.37	351,913.02	331,583.63	310,352.18	294,077.55	308,435.24	293,427.65	300,431.97	282,586.72	253,587.58	242,162.32	246,491.48
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Others	28,690.31	26,038.25	26,243.14	25,562.84	23,457.9	22,028.03	22,295.6	20,914.92	20,578.77	18,299.53	15,758.9	15,116.11	15,039.49
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares	257,179.78	223,689.58	225,486.25	208,940.72	192,146.27	178,067.71	188,036.83	176,444.82	182,814	168,124.55	144,918.11	138,145.94	141,062.72
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares / Central bank	19.86	19.54	19.29	18.32	17.87	17.89	18.58	17.43	19.1	18.08	17.13	17.66	17.39
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	2,518.11	2,021.93	2,033.49	1,942.82	1,920.41	1,874.29	2,070.33	1,887.01	1,968.28	1,707.52	1,457.85	1,390.33	1,240.31
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares / General government	26.85	26.91	24.77	22.57	15.87	17.27	22.99	12.35	13.41	11.46	3.59	3.7	3.96
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares / Other financial corporations	241,388.39	209,725.36	210,980.19	194,514.12	178,786.24	165,322.91	174,401.93	163,825.33	169,860.42	156,659.68	135,313.81	129,037.08	132,160.32
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares / Others	13,226.56	11,895.86	12,428.5	12,442.89	11,405.89	10,835.36	11,523	10,702.7	10,952.79	9,727.81	8,125.74	7,697.18	7,640.75
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Investment fund shares or units	183,801.26	173,446.54	175,642.85	169,932.42	162,288.43	158,158.71	164,026.23	159,179.53	159,658.92	153,655.89	143,615.68	138,482.2	141,700
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Investment fund shares or units / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	21,624.76	20,567.64	20,846.82	19,686.24	18,659.5	18,184.54	19,175.94	19,319.41	19,419.85	19,114.08	17,667.18	17,899.12	19,930.31
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Investment fund shares or units / General government	101.26	72.5	48.57	56.73	10.98	26.85	44.37	45.59	41.54	43.05	41.57	38.9	39.79
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Investment fund shares or units / Other financial corporations	146,611.5	138,664.01	140,932.83	137,069.5	131,565.94	128,754.64	134,033.32	129,602.31	130,571.55	125,927.04	118,273.77	113,125.24	114,331.17
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Investment fund shares or units / Others	15,463.75	14,142.39	13,814.63	13,119.95	12,052.01	11,192.67	10,772.6	10,212.22	9,625.98	8,571.72	7,633.17	7,418.93	7,398.74
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities	370,200.69	360,680.5	367,524.23	352,303.83	339,670.67	338,956.05	346,754.99	342,084.29	356,941.58	345,725.96	328,814.14	323,486.24	327,563.06
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term	362,973.16	353,367.09	360,514.94	345,406.51	332,362.36	332,091.5	340,491.47	336,412.72	351,297.51	340,590.82	325,078.27	319,805.06	323,788.29
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	108,433.72	109,422.69	115,093.91	110,409.46	104,118.71	104,331.83	107,516.91	108,766.01	114,471.56	112,996.12	107,686.87	107,189.05	106,277.05
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term / General government	363.71	366.19	367.6	362.71	373.92	393.15	416.7	377.82	349.73	298.11	251.03	260.95	282.23
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term / Other financial corporations	237,701.35	226,856.62	226,525.83	216,866.29	210,267.13	209,490.91	214,039.02	209,472.27	217,845.37	209,457.19	199,785.5	195,434.99	199,615.97
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term / Others	16,474.39	16,721.59	18,527.59	17,768.06	17,602.6	17,875.61	18,518.84	17,796.63	18,630.84	17,839.39	17,354.87	16,920.07	17,613.04
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term	7,227.52	7,313.41	7,009.29	6,897.32	7,308.31	6,864.55	6,263.52	5,671.57	5,644.06	5,135.15	3,735.87	3,681.18	3,774.77
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	3,147.44	3,672.5	3,924.05	4,337.65	4,623.72	3,984.76	3,101.51	2,968.38	3,111.74	2,789.04	2,217.41	2,115.84	2,177.72
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term / Other financial corporations	3,603.62	2,781.29	1,579.86	1,205.64	1,135.03	1,342.28	1,504.93	1,351.54	1,261.71	1,291.05	751.38	971.66	1,112.61
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term / Others	476.47	859.63	1,505.38	1,354.03	1,549.56	1,537.5	1,657.07	1,351.66	1,270.61	1,055.05	767.08	593.68	484.44
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves)	92,003.21	69,197.82	65,504.38	63,675.34	60,983.08	59,950.66	63,264.51	53,184.38	62,050.33	60,051.37	62,335.2	78,389.75	70,959.05
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves) / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	12,548.36	12,394.95	11,796.74	10,812.96	10,988.34	12,124.58	14,259.63	12,867.67	15,066.65	16,903.45	15,716.63	21,241.64	18,905.53
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves) / General government	4.96	7.49	2.25	2.25	1.36	2.12	2.5	1.36	3.04	2.51	1.78	2.84	2.59
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves) / Other financial corporations	79,449.52	56,795.02	53,705.07	52,859.84	49,993.06	47,823.58	49,002.06	40,314.94	46,980.2	43,145.04	46,616.13	57,142.25	52,046.12
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves) / Others	0.37	0.37	0.31	0.3	0.33	0.39	0.32	0.4	0.43	0.38	0.67	3.02	4.81
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment	404,634.38	408,611.53	373,268.97	352,495.52	342,416.67	343,048.08	354,964.56	338,599.75	357,967.37	341,619.81	317,613.18	338,446.15	321,075.86
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Other equity	47,437.77	45,618.22	42,498.3	37,081.09	36,099.26	35,856.32	35,271.87	33,026.65	34,731.83	33,125.21	31,832.17	31,646.77	30,483.43
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Currency and deposits	33,441.36	32,049.45	30,989.88	28,124.53	26,921.7	26,603.4	30,337.54	26,312.9	31,855.56	28,277.77	24,508.17	29,292.68	29,285.59
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Currency and deposits / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	13,850.28	12,794.02	12,518.73	10,250.97	10,020.7	9,261.02	12,039.04	8,736.67	12,245.54	10,342.57	8,651.67	11,551.88	12,412.3
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Currency and deposits / General government	181.83	169.09	172.71	148.27	142.08	128.96	136.14	124.89	163.12	151.12	4.49	84.1	87.36
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Currency and deposits / Other financial corporations	11,425.93	11,339.15	10,749.23	10,625.83	10,029.7	10,477.07	11,480.14	10,595.32	12,142.72	11,188.07	9,920.28	11,617.36	11,230.69
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Currency and deposits / Others	7,983.31	7,747.18	7,549.22	7,099.46	6,729.22	6,736.35	6,682.22	6,856.02	7,304.18	6,596.01	5,931.73	6,039.35	5,555.24
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Loans	231,859.04	236,514.11	225,273.61	205,913.13	201,308.37	203,488.48	219,144.48	202,438.95	211,888.27	203,670.29	195,349.56	198,717	187,212.12
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Loans / Long-term	113,307.69	111,760.63	109,669.53	106,242.58	104,848.32	105,148.85	110,936.16	102,811.49	110,588.61	107,610.54	101,044.08	103,893.54	98,417.52
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Loans / Short-term	118,551.35	124,753.48	115,604.08	99,670.55	96,460.05	98,339.63	108,208.32	99,627.46	101,299.65	96,059.75	94,305.49	94,823.46	88,794.6
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Loans / Short-term / Funds supplied in reverse transactions	44,387.01	47,142.55	40,742.5	42,210.22	39,716.11	40,724.88	37,621.37	40,107.3	37,837.99	36,323.98	33,549.13	31,632.65	26,657.11
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Loans / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	125,992.11	128,829.74	123,978.77	103,261.65	101,748.64	105,112.82	121,798.71	105,129.91	115,257.89	110,199.14	106,394.86	111,585.95	106,030.39
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Loans / General government	31,383.59	31,176.34	30,470.35	30,032.61	29,649.09	30,055.64	30,257.14	28,907.23	29,976.63	29,413.28	28,016.94	28,443.6	27,956.98
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Loans / Other financial corporations	69,438.22	71,697.33	66,004.88	67,853.38	65,143.91	63,660.07	62,534.78	64,008.02	62,281.62	59,990.2	56,828.22	54,631.59	49,226.94
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Loans / Others	5,045.12	4,810.69	4,819.62	4,765.48	4,766.74	4,659.95	4,553.85	4,393.79	4,372.14	4,067.68	4,109.54	4,055.85	3,997.81
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Insurance and pension reserves	4,841.52	4,848.92	4,387.68	4,601.14	4,811.15	5,067.85	4,110.37	4,318.23	4,999.3	5,065.59	4,275.57	3,844.86	3,834.51
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Insurance and pension reserves / Other financial corporations	4,755.71	4,767.46	4,305.38	4,527.63	4,745.33	4,997.25	4,034.74	4,245.41	4,920.43	4,986.69	4,197.78	3,762.12	3,753.32
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Insurance and pension reserves / Others	85.81	81.47	82.3	73.51	65.82	70.59	75.63	72.81	78.87	78.9	77.79	82.74	81.2
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances	15,925.46	15,205.51	14,686.71	13,934.94	14,142.98	13,296.86	14,201.13	12,912.61	13,671.94	12,482.18	12,619.07	12,765.04	11,967.33
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances / Long-term	4,561.02	4,243.76	4,317.56	4,397.13	4,460.65	3,922.1	3,928.6	3,729.71	3,755.19	3,170.13	3,148.88	2,994.94	3,018.38
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances / Short-term	11,364.44	10,961.75	10,369.14	9,537.81	9,682.34	9,374.76	10,272.53	9,182.91	9,916.75	9,312.05	9,470.18	9,770.1	8,948.95
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances / General government	4,465.22	4,134.39	4,151.95	4,219.44	4,302.45	3,801.97	3,761.66	3,589.96	3,623.75	3,028.43	3,008.17	2,872.82	2,755.38
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances / Other financial corporations	0.17	0.17	0.2	0.21	0.25	0.26	0.3	0.3	0.26	0.26	0.3	0.26	0.26
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances / Others	11,460.08	11,070.95	10,534.56	9,715.29	9,840.28	9,494.64	10,439.17	9,322.36	10,047.92	9,453.49	9,610.6	9,891.97	9,211.69
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Other accounts receivable	71,129.22	74,375.32	55,432.78	62,840.69	59,133.21	58,735.16	51,899.17	59,590.41	60,820.48	58,998.77	49,028.64	62,179.8	58,292.87
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Other accounts receivable / Long-term	10,429.79	10,344.35	10,382.06	10,681.39	10,456.58	11,104.32	12,010.33	11,555.4	13,550.41	13,916.69	13,311.25	13,709.16	13,821.54
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Other accounts receivable / Short-term	60,699.43	64,030.98	45,050.72	52,159.3	48,676.62	47,630.84	39,888.84	48,035.01	47,270.07	45,082.09	35,717.4	48,470.63	44,471.33
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Other accounts receivable / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	37,977.29	39,488.04	35,781.42	36,775.49	33,556.21	34,143.66	35,115.64	32,677.82	33,456.4	33,418.14	32,234.33	34,449.94	34,156.69
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Other accounts receivable / General government	467.53	475.69	552.57	520.35	514.63	534.03	565.93	543.54	591.31	469.99	448.92	478.92	486.65
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Other accounts receivable / Other financial corporations	29,416.51	31,295.53	16,037.65	22,678.45	22,276.34	21,326.23	13,312.67	23,740.16	23,746.96	22,222.12	13,577.27	24,276.46	20,695.11
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Other investment / Other accounts receivable / Others	3,267.89	3,116.06	3,061.14	2,866.41	2,786.03	2,731.24	2,904.93	2,628.89	3,025.81	2,888.52	2,768.12	2,974.48	2,954.43
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Reserve assets	208,818.13	219,306	213,672.49	198,618.68	189,196.31	189,791.12	194,411.51	178,816.13	198,170.96	195,353.35	183,093.62	184,106.36	180,557.62
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Reserve assets / Monetary gold	17,768.21	20,008.43	18,276.48	15,405.85	12,887.44	12,636.28	11,212.17	10,184.73	10,202.66	9,114.92	7,931.86	7,568.78	7,533.84
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Reserve assets / Special drawing rights	9,797.72	9,646.4	9,493.22	9,017.34	8,778.95	8,732.16	9,029.89	8,482.56	9,141.29	8,491.25	8,133.66	8,305.3	8,461.93
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Reserve assets / Reserve position in the IMF	1,835.6	1,777.28	1,757.32	1,668.26	1,695.6	1,531.28	1,610.23	1,543.06	1,703.32	1,626.44	1,498.74	1,561.85	1,541.28
International Investment Position of Japan (Assets) / Reserve assets / Other reserve assets	179,416.6	187,873.9	184,145.46	172,527.23	165,834.32	166,891.4	172,559.23	158,605.78	177,123.68	176,120.73	165,529.37	166,670.43	163,020.57
Liabilities63
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Total liabilities	1,364,744.19	1,289,940.14	1,243,883.79	1,172,392.78	1,117,098.71	1,089,201.44	1,126,173.6	1,074,532.42	1,127,139.52	1,106,201.27	1,017,432.76	1,049,076.79	1,019,477.71
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Total liabilities / Central bank and general government	237,834.64	246,592.45	246,756.74	233,159.94	234,324.28	226,973.1	236,615.35	222,072.93	231,263.35	237,869.01	237,393.37	232,192.75	245,843.83
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Total liabilities / Sectors other than the central bank and general government	1,126,909.55	1,043,347.69	997,127.05	939,232.85	882,774.44	862,228.34	889,558.25	852,459.49	895,876.16	868,332.25	780,039.4	816,884.04	773,633.88
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Total liabilities / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	335,384.27	331,418.11	330,574.78	300,644.32	287,811	278,572.98	297,813.07	275,284.79	288,745.51	282,166.66	251,577.94	273,347.49	252,207.85
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Total liabilities / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Other financial corporations	286,510.85	273,523.83	239,647.35	249,209.01	232,687.81	244,295.46	229,135.88	231,388.73	232,952.92	220,597.25	208,884.42	230,885.04	207,554.32
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Total liabilities / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Others	505,014.43	438,405.75	426,904.92	389,379.53	362,275.62	339,359.9	362,609.29	345,785.97	374,177.73	365,568.34	319,577.04	312,651.51	313,871.71
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Direct investment	63,110.57	61,970.34	58,562.05	54,974.9	54,739.91	53,799.45	53,479.12	51,997.96	52,404.12	50,708.1	51,013.74	49,614.7	47,865.69
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Direct investment / Equity other than reinvestment of earnings	26,657.11	26,804.27	26,130.38	26,250.82	26,406.57	25,602.94	25,146.88	24,440.04	24,076.89	24,065.77	24,385.26	24,476.35	24,324.5
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Direct investment / Reinvestment of earnings	10,680.7	10,230.15	9,779.6	9,707.15	9,634.7	9,562.25	9,489.8	9,307.25	9,124.69	8,942.13	8,739.41	8,514.31	8,289.22
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Direct investment / Debt instruments	25,772.75	24,935.91	22,652.06	19,016.92	18,698.65	18,634.26	18,842.44	18,250.67	19,202.54	17,700.2	17,889.08	16,624.03	15,251.97
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment	734,389.66	659,345.25	643,885.43	596,073.29	562,165.68	525,475.56	549,717.67	528,652.93	568,305.73	567,982.52	505,406.9	499,085.52	520,743.87
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares	491,275.32	413,807.25	406,438.01	366,850.12	337,455.37	309,180.53	334,799.24	314,983.01	343,612.48	333,612.9	280,767.78	274,257.75	279,002.7
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	45,357.66	36,688.89	36,924.7	32,036.05	28,674.88	24,629.2	25,456.8	21,647.16	22,850.53	19,458.32	15,953.7	15,282	15,812.01
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Other financial corporations	37,092.11	32,283.67	31,443	28,497.51	26,406.12	24,269.76	25,592.1	23,518.73	23,764.92	22,002.4	17,664.7	17,473.42	17,630.37
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Others	408,825.56	344,834.69	338,070.31	306,316.56	282,374.37	260,281.56	283,750.34	269,817.13	296,997.03	292,152.17	247,149.38	241,502.33	245,560.32
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares	481,128.87	403,451.4	397,213.81	358,241	330,011.13	301,898.77	327,683.14	307,433.51	336,200.03	325,710.88	274,099.78	267,222.07	272,151.32
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	45,357.66	36,688.89	36,924.7	32,036.05	28,674.88	24,629.2	25,456.8	21,647.16	22,850.53	19,458.32	15,953.7	15,282	15,812.01
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares / Other financial corporations	26,945.66	21,927.81	22,218.8	19,888.39	18,961.88	16,988.01	18,476	15,969.23	16,352.47	14,100.39	10,996.7	10,437.75	10,778.99
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Equity securities other than investment fund shares / Others	408,825.56	344,834.69	338,070.31	306,316.56	282,374.37	260,281.56	283,750.34	269,817.13	296,997.03	292,152.17	247,149.38	241,502.33	245,560.32
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Investment fund shares or units	10,146.45	10,355.85	9,224.2	8,609.12	7,444.25	7,281.76	7,116.1	7,549.5	7,412.46	7,902.02	6,668	7,035.67	6,851.38
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Equity and investment fund shares / Investment fund shares or units / Other financial corporations	10,146.45	10,355.85	9,224.2	8,609.12	7,444.25	7,281.76	7,116.1	7,549.5	7,412.46	7,902.02	6,668	7,035.67	6,851.38
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities	243,114.35	245,538	237,447.42	229,223.17	224,710.3	216,295.04	214,918.43	213,669.92	224,693.25	234,369.62	224,639.13	224,827.77	241,741.17
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term	169,700	166,641.69	157,669.59	151,502.88	145,083.96	138,229.76	133,654.16	132,662.8	131,161.01	133,495.03	129,635.98	129,916.39	138,172.33
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	31,197.76	28,946.33	26,893	25,387.44	23,062.63	23,360.03	23,380.4	22,221.92	24,884.05	23,740.53	22,151.17	22,288.45	23,100.45
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term / General government	107,761.86	109,685.15	103,810.69	100,623.35	102,400.22	95,547.09	90,793.68	91,254.75	87,580.69	92,612.19	91,236.79	91,798.55	99,041.47
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term / Other financial corporations	12,214.52	11,314.61	10,898.75	10,721.9	7,531.81	7,374.42	7,271.12	7,195.05	6,539.15	6,019.32	5,670.91	5,520.27	6,077.61
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Long-term / Others	18,525.86	16,695.61	16,067.16	14,770.19	12,089.28	11,948.23	12,208.96	11,991.09	12,157.12	11,122.99	10,577.11	10,309.12	9,952.79
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term	73,414.35	78,896.31	79,777.83	77,720.28	79,626.35	78,065.27	81,264.27	81,007.11	93,532.24	100,874.59	95,003.15	94,911.38	103,568.84
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	3,024.11	2,627.58	2,252.46	2,376.48	2,789.83	3,039.15	3,002.37	2,975.58	2,651.44	2,423.6	2,170.32	1,792.56	2,126.38
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term / General government	69,965.57	75,757.29	77,006.91	74,837.33	76,388.15	74,480.53	77,654.33	77,556.43	90,452.76	97,978.19	92,532.1	92,825.19	101,166.65
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term / Other financial corporations	240.81	250.33	185.75	202.99	138.56	259.04	164.44	182.18	106.57	130.46	80.46	62.9	46.18
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Portfolio investment / Debt securities / Short-term / Others	183.87	261.1	332.71	303.48	309.81	286.57	443.13	292.91	321.47	342.34	220.28	230.73	229.65
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves)	97,403.61	74,653.17	70,406.06	67,530.02	63,178.13	62,192.56	69,536.02	55,411.71	69,501.28	65,672.39	63,707.7	83,692.35	76,663.96
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves) / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	17,880.66	17,574.32	16,647.33	14,504.6	13,907.73	14,627.16	19,364.6	14,718.44	21,155.36	21,627.44	17,623.72	26,243.68	23,950.42
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves) / General government	5.66	1.27	2.03	1.76	1.91	1.36	1.58	1.78	1.56	3.84	3.34	4.53	6.15
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves) / Other financial corporations	79,514.3	57,077.37	53,756.21	53,006.68	49,235.35	47,518.12	50,107.14	40,643.59	48,312.71	44,025.13	46,080.44	57,441.88	52,702.37
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Financial derivatives (other than reserves) / Others	2.99	0.22	0.5	16.97	33.15	45.91	62.7	47.89	31.65	15.98	0.2	2.26	5.02
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment	469,840.35	493,971.38	471,030.25	453,814.58	437,014.99	447,733.86	453,440.8	438,469.82	436,928.39	421,838.26	397,304.42	416,684.23	374,204.18
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Other equity	2,601.58	2,598.73	2,423.49	2,325.54	2,300.11	2,281.56	2,202.48	2,208.84	2,204.46	2,193.35	2,218.46	2,109.41	2,067.79
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Currency and deposits	69,304.28	72,138.08	76,853.62	67,631.5	65,975.57	67,681.12	80,700.88	67,004.93	65,151.07	60,596.57	65,938.59	61,487.52	56,691.04
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Currency and deposits / Central bank	48,403.05	49,662.07	55,201.73	47,523.24	45,604.48	46,974.62	57,915.58	43,857.49	42,894.71	37,821.52	44,619.21	38,272.1	36,522.43
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Currency and deposits / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	20,901.24	22,476.01	21,651.89	20,108.26	20,371.09	20,706.5	22,785.31	23,147.44	22,256.36	22,775.05	21,319.37	23,215.42	20,168.61
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Loans	296,730.84	319,716.39	309,084.17	303,932.64	294,696.12	307,973.77	304,299.76	298,198.3	300,577.33	292,013.84	271,092.92	282,922.89	248,877.28
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Loans / Long-term	18,434.8	25,855.08	18,663.22	21,183.65	17,068.63	23,769.29	21,073.68	24,488.95	20,945.57	22,149.94	19,616.98	21,385.53	19,825.2
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Loans / Short-term	278,296.04	293,861.31	290,420.95	282,748.98	277,627.49	284,204.47	283,226.09	273,709.35	279,631.76	269,863.91	251,475.94	261,537.36	229,052.09
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Loans / Short-term / Funds supplied in reverse transactions	149,029.17	159,253.99	153,576.08	153,277.41	154,466.74	165,220.66	162,753.46	154,127.68	138,903.46	127,696.67	130,329.49	130,582.39	115,557.05
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Loans / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	174,160.78	178,196.96	183,850.72	170,147.1	168,813.82	166,358.09	175,296.75	165,061.13	172,352.41	169,134.38	149,628.49	157,069.47	139,324.91
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Loans / Other financial corporations	118,254.29	136,365.8	120,407.71	129,090.69	121,378.72	137,243.63	125,097.28	129,361.04	124,432.62	119,095.7	117,954.94	122,144.14	105,868.37
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Loans / Others	4,315.78	5,153.63	4,825.74	4,694.84	4,503.59	4,372.05	3,905.74	3,776.14	3,792.29	3,783.77	3,509.49	3,709.29	3,684.01
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Insurance and pension reserves	323.2	323.24	338.9	334.25	336.47	322.4	336.57	356.36	355.61	347.81	315.75	317.79	333.59
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Insurance and pension reserves / Other financial corporations	323.2	323.24	338.9	334.25	336.47	322.4	336.57	356.36	355.61	347.81	315.75	317.79	333.59
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances	4,933.22	4,759.6	4,506.87	4,232.76	4,076.85	4,485.67	5,083.73	4,312.75	4,796.57	4,429.29	4,368.71	4,606.29	4,011.19
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances / Long-term	57.46	59.78	57.7	60.6	59.72	1.24	1.47	1.36	1.5	1.58	1.55		35.17
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances / Short-term	4,875.76	4,699.82	4,449.17	4,172.15	4,017.13	4,484.43	5,082.26	4,311.4	4,795.07	4,427.71	4,367.16	4,606.29	3,976.02
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Trade credit and advances / Others	4,933.22	4,759.6	4,506.87	4,232.76	4,076.85	4,485.67	5,083.73	4,312.75	4,796.57	4,429.29	4,368.71	4,606.29	4,011.19
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Other accounts payable	86,744.69	85,381.97	68,885.5	66,867.24	61,347.07	56,699.32	52,206.08	58,313.59	54,992.21	53,876.74	45,433.33	57,057.98	54,165.69
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Other accounts payable / Long-term	1,602.35	1,677.77	1,786.83	1,709.03	1,833.34	1,867.87	2,095.6	1,990.4	2,135.1	1,741.91	1,509.29	1,393.1	1,205.82
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Other accounts payable / Short-term	85,142.34	83,704.19	67,098.67	65,158.22	59,513.73	54,831.45	50,110.49	56,323.19	52,857.11	52,134.83	43,924.04	55,664.88	52,959.87
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Other accounts payable / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	42,862.08	44,908.03	42,354.67	36,084.39	30,191.02	25,852.86	28,526.85	25,513.12	22,595.35	23,007.34	22,731.17	27,455.91	27,725.08
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Other accounts payable / General government	2,495.97	2,433.29	1,797.68	1,683.6	1,646.71	1,679.47	1,638.9	1,327.43	1,482.49	1,072.61	1,065.26	1,110.05	1,049.52
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Other accounts payable / Other financial corporations	36,968.18	34,008.73	20,802.14	25,596.63	25,900.14	25,555.6	18,838.26	28,380.83	27,718.34	27,285	19,443.86	26,346.34	23,322.9
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Other accounts payable / Others	4,418.46	4,031.92	3,931	3,502.62	3,609.2	3,611.39	3,202.08	3,092.22	3,196.04	2,511.78	2,193.04	2,145.68	2,068.19
International Investment Position of Japan (Liabilities) / Other investment / Special drawing rights	9,202.53	9,053.38	8,937.7	8,490.65	8,282.81	8,290.02	8,611.3	8,075.05	8,851.14	8,380.66	7,936.67	8,182.34	8,057.61
Net Assets6
International Investment Position of Japan(Net Assets) / Net International Investment Position	561,087.09	560,168.91	561,750.37	531,847.12	518,854.46	524,355.38	538,100.84	504,781.11	540,977.24	485,971.72	472,188.63	465,349.4	466,966.14
International Investment Position of Japan(Net Assets) / Net International Investment Position / Central bank and general government	19,510.83	20,614.76	13,300.4	11,128.01	30.87	7,983.52	3,046.19	-87.29	11,487.48	201.3	-13,551.03	-6,891.94	-24,749.21
International Investment Position of Japan(Net Assets) / Net International Investment Position / Sectors other than the central bank and general government	541,576.27	539,554.15	548,449.96	520,719.11	518,823.58	516,371.87	535,054.65	504,868.4	529,489.76	485,770.41	485,739.66	472,241.34	491,715.35
International Investment Position of Japan(Net Assets) / Net International Investment Position / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank	-7,612.84	-616.54	-3,025.26	-1,724.73	-827.85	11,801.6	18,615.65	18,274.07	27,559.63	26,514.44	41,599.63	35,319.14	50,339.89
International Investment Position of Japan(Net Assets) / Net International Investment Position / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Other financial corporations	562,971.51	504,578.91	513,237.58	476,500.99	457,938.9	425,034.13	450,392.31	429,945.75	450,912.37	427,716.88	389,284.59	371,381.01	388,091.54
International Investment Position of Japan(Net Assets) / Net international investment position / Sectors other than the central bank and general government / Others	-13,782.4	35,591.78	38,237.65	45,942.85	61,712.53	79,536.13	66,046.69	56,648.58	51,017.76	31,539.09	54,855.44	65,541.18	53,283.92

Latest reading

The latest reading is 1,925,831.28 Billion Yen, for Q2 2026. That is +4.1% from Q1 2026 and +17.7% from a year earlier. The series on this page is quarterly and runs from Q1 2014 to Q2 2026. Source: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search.

Latest: 1,925,831.28 Billion Yen; Q2 2026
vs previous period: +4.1%; Q1 2026
vs a year earlier: +17.7%

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Japan's external financial assets and liabilities by functional category and net international investment position, end of quarter. 152 series. Source: Bank of Japan, Time-Series Data Search.