India vs Japan: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- India
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 1.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ in India, a difference of 35.34 billion constant 2015 US$.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
India ranks 4th and Japan ranks 3rd of 162 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 649.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 610.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | Japan |
| 1980s | 61.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 895.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 834.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | Japan |
| 1990s | 123.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.30 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 310.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.20 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 886.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 702.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 458.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 978.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 259.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, India or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 1.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between India and Japan?
- 35.34 billion constant 2015 US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do India and Japan rank globally for gross capital formation?
- India ranks 4th and Japan ranks 3rd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). 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 includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.