Japan Inward FDI by Ultimate Investor
Year-end stock of foreign direct investment in Japan reallocated to the country of the ultimate controlling investor rather than the immediate one (so that holdings routed through the Netherlands or Singapore show up under the parent's home country), in 100 million yen. 42 series.
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 340,053.88 | 326,903.27 | 316,058.7 | 301,220.87 | 275,389.39 | 259,147.69 | 244,221.11 | 226,673.52 | 228,555.99 | 229,645.02 | 209,845.89 | |
| Asia | 124,993.49 | 114,104.76 | 102,112.4 | 97,968.46 | 84,953.25 | 63,501.04 | 57,660.33 | 53,040.19 | 41,895.32 | 33,901.66 | 27,145.9 | |
| Asia / Japan | 2,882.61 | 1,847.97 | 2,496.65 | 2,917.73 | 1,634.59 | 1,322.43 | 410.61 | 410.18 | ||||
| Asia / P.R.China | 3,082.65 | 2,695.54 | 2,620.92 | 3,131.54 | 3,007.08 | 2,665.91 | 2,922.06 | 2,592.4 | 1,799.35 | 1,690.44 | 790.34 | |
| Asia / Hong Kong | 29,969.12 | 28,632.83 | 28,581.71 | 27,540.64 | 32,185.48 | 13,035.06 | 10,785.34 | 8,453.94 | 7,385.79 | 6,149.47 | 5,645.64 | |
| Asia / Taiwan | 17,915.67 | 16,447.78 | 12,400.48 | 12,280.45 | 9,628.27 | 10,181.27 | 10,569.97 | 9,768.36 | 8,995.18 | 5,294.7 | 4,563.56 | |
| Asia / R.Korea | 8,991.41 | 8,684.67 | 8,408.79 | 7,916.1 | 7,288.52 | 9,380.9 | 9,686.36 | 7,504.47 | 7,048.36 | 5,156.97 | 4,179.74 | |
| Asia / Singapore | 59,730.45 | 53,869.6 | 45,080.13 | 41,429.56 | 29,952.56 | 25,319.98 | 22,199.53 | 23,308.99 | 15,737.45 | 14,932.04 | 11,460.97 | |
| Asia / Thailand | 206.43 | 177.72 | 145.47 | 162.34 | 148.96 | 210.54 | 192.26 | 134.76 | 152.46 | 102.94 | 62.15 | |
| Asia / Indonesia | -2.9 | 209.32 | 203.6 | 172.96 | 155.87 | 122.17 | 58.63 | 29.28 | 34.07 | 75.53 | 157.72 | |
| Asia / Malaysia | 374.76 | -920.96 | -320.84 | -20.21 | 24.46 | 396.93 | 247.63 | 339.66 | 330.02 | 308.86 | 168.85 | |
| Asia / Philippines | 293.65 | 231.32 | 196.9 | 139.34 | 139.64 | 147.31 | 128.83 | 107.28 | 73.13 | 76.27 | 66.04 | |
| Asia / Viet Nam | -926.69 | 10.83 | -25.89 | 10.14 | 4.72 | 5.58 | 4.32 | 4.34 | 1.72 | -5.39 | 0.11 | |
| Asia / India | 2,282.98 | 2,195.11 | 2,177.58 | 2,139.61 | 563.95 | 460.44 | 219.2 | 209.65 | 185.58 | 71.69 | 6.83 | |
| North America | 89,925.23 | 92,254.81 | 95,677.25 | 92,035.99 | 79,312.28 | 91,890.94 | 83,510 | 67,086.61 | 82,531.97 | 94,299.07 | 84,972.68 | |
| North America / U.S.A. | 79,784.01 | 88,526.82 | 93,249.5 | 90,144.48 | 77,273.17 | 90,298.69 | 81,794.65 | 65,549.76 | 80,975.16 | 92,398.58 | 83,378 | |
| North America / Canada | 10,141.21 | 3,727.99 | 2,427.75 | 1,891.51 | 2,039.11 | 1,592.24 | 1,715.36 | 1,536.85 | 1,556.81 | 1,900.5 | 1,594.68 | |
| Central and South America | 9,917.42 | 10,904.2 | 7,422.67 | 8,127.62 | 9,121.97 | 9,519.72 | 7,748.33 | 8,130.7 | 6,176.93 | 9,334.88 | 8,925.63 | |
| Central and South America / Mexico | 318.81 | 302.82 | 342.3 | 333.4 | 294.34 | 290.57 | 282.83 | 287.98 | 264.88 | 277.97 | 263.06 | |
| Central and South America / Brazil | -3,323.76 | -2,468.06 | -2,467 | -2,552.58 | -1,698.7 | -1,808.16 | -2,796.87 | -3,488.72 | -1,320.55 | -1,021.69 | -1,392.66 | |
| Central and South America / Cayman Isl. | 9,680.84 | 10,043.92 | 6,730.92 | 7,850.61 | 8,241.61 | 8,582.26 | 8,723.27 | 9,988.06 | 6,123.32 | 8,351.4 | 8,575.91 | |
| Oceania | 1,317.21 | 1,555.54 | 1,457.71 | 3,355.44 | 2,451.73 | 2,790.01 | 1,534.4 | 1,610.62 | 1,323.12 | 1,750.26 | 1,570.77 | |
| Oceania / Australia | 873.54 | 870.69 | 836.55 | 822.69 | 804.73 | 803.84 | 1,012.82 | 1,018.87 | 754.02 | 1,269.46 | 1,144.84 | |
| Oceania / New Zealand | -69.34 | 307.14 | 298.52 | 306.64 | 312.28 | 291.09 | 288.67 | 379.24 | 382.46 | 406.13 | 383.15 | |
| Europe | 122,237.02 | 113,936.96 | 114,660.32 | 104,111.75 | 102,104.05 | 94,396.76 | 93,795.16 | 97,246.32 | 93,752.05 | 87,576.1 | 84,707.71 | |
| Europe / Germany | 7,969.6 | 5,973.65 | 9,170.76 | 5,146.05 | 11,067.27 | 11,924.93 | 11,938.36 | 11,509.99 | 9,155.09 | 10,122.81 | 11,696.57 | |
| Europe / U.K. | 11,984.69 | 10,218.15 | 10,618.3 | 8,638.21 | 7,178.75 | 6,421.35 | -2,837.99 | 3,228.92 | 7,183.41 | 8,286.33 | 7,277.33 | |
| Europe / France | 36,739.1 | 46,244 | 45,853.02 | 46,651.48 | 41,408.75 | 43,377.4 | 49,845.33 | 49,561.58 | 44,113.08 | 44,337.23 | 41,484.98 | |
| Europe / Netherlands | 7,470.86 | 4,381.06 | 6,963.46 | 8,153.87 | 8,850.06 | 6,148.11 | 7,636.18 | 7,285.9 | 9,179.82 | 6,543.33 | 7,244.99 | |
| Europe / Italy | 838.41 | 782.39 | 1,023.77 | 845.05 | 771.14 | 747.52 | 831.76 | 637.53 | 714.03 | 716.37 | 689.58 | |
| Europe / Belgium | 4,570.33 | 4,398.2 | 4,745.27 | 4,412.87 | 3,644.68 | 3,734.55 | 3,459.58 | 977.08 | 1,480.58 | 509.09 | 312.35 | |
| Europe / Luxembourg | 14,994.07 | 12,813.8 | 13,679.47 | 10,463.03 | 9,062.59 | 7,989.55 | 5,560.85 | 5,308.97 | 5,175.81 | 4,343.73 | 4,121.19 | |
| Europe / Switzerland | 19,085.28 | 11,638.26 | 15,378.74 | 13,552.11 | 11,050.46 | 7,862.46 | 11,044.19 | 11,503.83 | 11,070.7 | 11,372.5 | 9,890.38 | |
| Europe / Sweden | 564.83 | 772.73 | -2,320.34 | -1,198.43 | 767.69 | 235.44 | 720.95 | 549 | 480.33 | 710.64 | 818.97 | |
| Europe / Spain | -287.2 | -563.49 | -661.19 | -543.49 | -515.25 | -82.49 | -166.32 | -977.01 | -206.09 | -77.86 | -193.92 | |
| Europe / Russia | 61.6 | 61.6 | 61.6 | 61.6 | 60.62 | 60.62 | 60.17 | 58.38 | 58.01 | 57.23 | 52.38 | |
| Middle East | -8,104.34 | -5,952.78 | -5,257.85 | -4,672.91 | -2,773.28 | -3,153.98 | -175.51 | -578.67 | 1,456.82 | 2,096.41 | 2,104.65 | |
| Middle East / Saudi Arabia | -8,609.37 | -6,238.48 | -5,544.33 | -4,942.31 | -3,625.1 | -3,762.96 | -4,043.91 | -3,501.39 | -878.64 | -292.98 | 183.79 | |
| Middle East / U.A.E. | 238.35 | 199.72 | 208.79 | 184.92 | 779.96 | 514.22 | 584.12 | 624.41 | 1,614.95 | 1,666.03 | 1,570.31 | |
| Africa | -267.12 | 64.81 | -48.78 | 259.54 | 184.4 | 168.22 | 113.41 | 102.77 | 104.68 | 102.4 | 84.12 | |
| Africa / R.South Africa | 9.13 | 9.39 | 8.88 | 13.28 | 6.05 | 6.04 | 5.91 | 5.43 | 4.29 | 2.09 | 1.63 |
Latest reading
Total stood at 340,053.88 100 million Yen in 2025. That is +4.0% from 2024. The series on this page is annual and runs from 2015 to 2025. Source: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search.
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- 340,053.88 100 million Yen
- 2025
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- +4.0%
- 2024
About this data
Year-end stock of foreign direct investment in Japan reallocated to the country of the ultimate controlling investor rather than the immediate one (so that holdings routed through the Netherlands or Singapore show up under the parent's home country), in 100 million yen. 42 series. Source: Bank of Japan, Time-Series Data Search.