Japan vs World: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Japan
3.43 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
193,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
World rank
15th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.43 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 193,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 3.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 17.7 times World's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 14th and World ranks 15th of 160 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 76,767 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.47 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 100,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 150,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 184,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Japan or World?
- Japan, at 3.43 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 193,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Japan and World?
- 3.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Japan and World rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 14th and World ranks 15th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.