IBRD only vs Japan: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
IBRD only
181,810 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
3.34 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
IBRD only rank
18th
Japan rank
17th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- IBRD only
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.34 million current US$ per square kilometre against 181,810 current US$ per square kilometre in IBRD only, a difference of 3.16 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 18.4 times IBRD only's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 18th and Japan ranks 17th of 43 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,445 current US$ per square kilometre | 602,123 current US$ per square kilometre | 595,678 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 14,240 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 18,106 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 41,379 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 124,004 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 169,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, IBRD only or Japan?
- Japan, at 3.34 million current US$ per square kilometre against 181,810 current US$ per square kilometre in IBRD only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between IBRD only and Japan?
- 3.16 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Japan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do IBRD only and Japan rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IBRD only ranks 18th and Japan ranks 17th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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 (current 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.