Ireland vs Japan: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 215.77 billion BoP, current US$ against 105.99 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 109.78 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Globally, Ireland ranks 6th and Japan ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
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About this data
Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.