Ireland vs Japan: Portfolio equity, net inflows

Ireland
382.05 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Japan
57.42 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Ireland rank
3rd
Japan rank
4th

Portfolio equity, net inflows over time

  • Ireland
  • Japan
-100.0B0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B197419992025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 382.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 57.42 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 324.63 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Ireland's figure about 6.7 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ireland ahead.

Globally, Ireland ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 184 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 8,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.