Germany vs Japan: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square
Germany
2.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
3.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
17th
Japan rank
14th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 1.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times Germany's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 17th and Japan ranks 14th of 159 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.82 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 735,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.20 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.57 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.97 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 3.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square between Germany and Japan?
- 1.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Germany ranks 17th and Japan ranks 14th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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 fixed 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.