Costa Rica vs Japan: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita

Costa Rica
1.83 million constant LCU per person
in 2025
Japan
1.25 million constant LCU per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
15th
Japan rank
17th

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Japan
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.83 million constant LCU per person against 1.25 million constant LCU per person in Japan, a difference of 583,050 constant LCU per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 15th and Japan ranks 17th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 543,561 constant LCU per person 745,958 constant LCU per person 202,398 constant LCU per person Japan
1980s 488,716 constant LCU per person 953,832 constant LCU per person 465,116 constant LCU per person Japan
1990s 776,334 constant LCU per person 1.29 million constant LCU per person 508,815 constant LCU per person Japan
2000s 1.09 million constant LCU per person 1.16 million constant LCU per person 63,511 constant LCU per person Japan
2010s 1.44 million constant LCU per person 1.12 million constant LCU per person 315,266 constant LCU per person Costa Rica
2020s 1.59 million constant LCU per person 1.22 million constant LCU per person 366,056 constant LCU per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita, Costa Rica or Japan?
Costa Rica, at 1.83 million constant LCU per person against 1.25 million constant LCU per person in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita between Costa Rica and Japan?
583,050 constant LCU per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Japan rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Japan ranks 17th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita
Unit
constant LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 6,965 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.