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Japan - FDI 45.81B

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 205 economies tracked

Latest value

45.81B (2025)

Global rank

##11 of 205 economies

Share of global total

2.6%

Growth since 1970

487.29×

Ranking Race — FDI

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#33#65#97#129#161#1931970198019902000201020202025#22#112022 overtook India2025 overtook Mexico
JapanUnited StatesSingaporeHong KongGermany

Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Japan climbed from #22 to #11 (overtook India). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Japan ↓

Key Events — Japan

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1973
Fell 111 places in global rank auto
1973
Oil crisis shock curated

First oil shock ends rapid postwar growth; inflation surges.

1974
Climbed 105 places in global rank auto
1977
Fell 32 places in global rank auto
1978
Fell 26 places in global rank auto
1979
Climbed 62 places in global rank auto
1984
Fell 124 places in global rank auto
1985
Climbed 127 places in global rank auto

FDI, 1970-2025

World Bank WDI · · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19701985200020152025-2.40B19.26B40.92B62.58B
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