Japan vs World: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square
Japan
3.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
180,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
World rank
11th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 180,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 3.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 19.1 times World's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 14th and World ranks 11th of 159 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.15 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 94,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 3.57 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 92,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.48 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 118,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 145,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.02 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 171,050 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square, Japan or World?
- Japan, at 3.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 180,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square between Japan and World?
- 3.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Japan and World rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Japan ranks 14th and World ranks 11th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.