Japan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Japan
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 10,017 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,712 constant 2015 US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8,305 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 5.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 19th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 163 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,874 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,241 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,632 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 7,433 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,140 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,293 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 10,419 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,195 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,224 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 9,377 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,372 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,005 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 9,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,750 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,374 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 9,897 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,584 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,312 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Japan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Japan, at 10,017 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,712 constant 2015 US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 8,305 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Japan ranks 19th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.