Hong Kong vs Japan: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre

Hong Kong
481.44 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
470.56 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
8th
Japan rank
9th

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Japan
0200.0M400.0M600.0M196119922023

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 481.44 million current LCU per square kilometre against 470.56 million current LCU per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 10.88 million current LCU per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 8th and Japan ranks 9th of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 13.46 million current LCU per square kilometre 155.23 million current LCU per square kilometre 141.77 million current LCU per square kilometre Japan
1980s 75.79 million current LCU per square kilometre 308.97 million current LCU per square kilometre 233.18 million current LCU per square kilometre Japan
1990s 294.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 473.50 million current LCU per square kilometre 179.13 million current LCU per square kilometre Japan
2000s 306.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 396.86 million current LCU per square kilometre 90.20 million current LCU per square kilometre Japan
2010s 494.04 million current LCU per square kilometre 379.86 million current LCU per square kilometre 114.18 million current LCU per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 451.35 million current LCU per square kilometre 438.95 million current LCU per square kilometre 12.40 million current LCU per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Japan?
Hong Kong, at 481.44 million current LCU per square kilometre against 470.56 million current LCU per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Japan?
10.88 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Japan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Japan ranks 9th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,630 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) 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.