Japan vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita
Japan
9,400 current US$ per person
in 2024
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
839.62 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
31st
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
30th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Japan
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9,400 current US$ per person against 839.62 current US$ per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 8,560 current US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 11.2 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 31st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th of 181 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,903 current US$ per person | 28.08 current US$ per person | 1,874 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 5,194 current US$ per person | 65.03 current US$ per person | 5,129 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 11,772 current US$ per person | 91.46 current US$ per person | 11,680 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 10,149 current US$ per person | 221.4 current US$ per person | 9,928 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 10,832 current US$ per person | 494.21 current US$ per person | 10,338 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 10,303 current US$ per person | 709.85 current US$ per person | 9,593 current US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Japan or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Japan, at 9,400 current US$ per person against 839.62 current US$ per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 8,560 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Japan ranks 31st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.