Canada vs Japan: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Canada
9,759 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Japan
10,017 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Canada rank
20th
Japan rank
19th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 10,017 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,759 constant 2015 US$ per person in Canada, a difference of 258 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Canada ranks 20th and Japan ranks 19th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,554 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,874 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,320 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 5,597 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,433 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,835 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 6,255 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,419 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,163 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 9,074 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,377 constant 2015 US$ per person | 302.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 10,554 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,429 constant 2015 US$ per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 10,088 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,897 constant 2015 US$ per person | 191.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 10,017 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,759 constant 2015 US$ per person in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Canada and Japan?
- 258 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Canada ranks 20th and Japan ranks 19th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.