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

Iceland
2.46 million constant LCU per person
in 2025
Japan
1.25 million constant LCU per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
14th
Japan rank
17th

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

  • Iceland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2.46 million constant LCU per person against 1.25 million constant LCU per person in Japan, a difference of 1.21 million constant LCU per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.0 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 14th and Japan ranks 17th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 1.07 million constant LCU per person 745,958 constant LCU per person 324,586 constant LCU per person Iceland
1980s 1.19 million constant LCU per person 953,832 constant LCU per person 234,502 constant LCU per person Iceland
1990s 1.18 million constant LCU per person 1.29 million constant LCU per person 103,677 constant LCU per person Japan
2000s 1.91 million constant LCU per person 1.16 million constant LCU per person 755,482 constant LCU per person Iceland
2010s 1.49 million constant LCU per person 1.12 million constant LCU per person 371,948 constant LCU per person Iceland
2020s 2.09 million constant LCU per person 1.22 million constant LCU per person 863,236 constant LCU per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita, Iceland or Japan?
Iceland, at 2.46 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 Iceland and Japan?
1.21 million constant LCU per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
Iceland ranks 14th 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.