High income vs Japan: Gross fixed capital formation

High income
16.03 trillion current US$
in 2024
Japan
1.17 trillion current US$
in 2024
High income rank
2nd
Japan rank
4th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • High income
  • Japan
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How they compare

High income currently reports 16.03 trillion current US$ against 1.17 trillion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 14.86 trillion current US$.

That makes High income's figure about 13.8 times Japan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 41 groups.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 1.25 trillion current US$ 213.04 billion current US$ 1.04 trillion current US$ High income
1980s 3.04 trillion current US$ 628.21 billion current US$ 2.41 trillion current US$ High income
1990s 5.86 trillion current US$ 1.47 trillion current US$ 4.39 trillion current US$ High income
2000s 8.51 trillion current US$ 1.30 trillion current US$ 7.21 trillion current US$ High income
2010s 11.41 trillion current US$ 1.38 trillion current US$ 10.03 trillion current US$ High income
2020s 14.66 trillion current US$ 1.29 trillion current US$ 13.37 trillion current US$ High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, High income or Japan?
High income, at 16.03 trillion current US$ against 1.17 trillion current US$ in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between High income and Japan?
14.86 trillion current US$, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do High income and Japan rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
High income ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). 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 US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,305 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.