Bhutan vs Japan: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Bhutan
35.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan
41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
48th
Japan rank
45th
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 35.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Bhutan, a difference of 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 48th and Japan ranks 45th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 66.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1990s | 11.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 25.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 34.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 26.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 35.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Japan?
- Japan, at 41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 35.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Japan?
- 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Japan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Japan rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 48th and Japan ranks 45th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.