The outward FDI flows in Japan's mining and quarrying sector is forecasted to decline from 2024 to 2028. In 2024, the value is expected to be $7.0 billion, decreasing steadily each year to $4.9 billion in 2028. As of 2023, the outward FDI stood at $7.8 billion. The year-on-year variation shows a consistent reduction, with a significant drop from 2024 to 2028. The last CAGR over the five years indicates an average annual decrease, highlighting a negative growth trend.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in global commodity prices, advancements in mining technology, and Japan's strategic investments abroad. It will be critical to monitor geopolitical factors and environmental regulations that could further impact FDI flows.