Japan vs Mongolia: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Japan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 28.0% against 27.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mongolia ahead.
Japan ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 40th of 181 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.8% | 54.8% | 22.0% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 33.1% | 24.7% | 8.4% | Japan |
| 2000s | 27.1% | 28.7% | 1.6% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 31.0% | 5.3% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 26.5% | 1.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Japan or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 28.0% against 27.8% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Japan and Mongolia?
- 0.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mongolia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Mongolia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Japan ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 40th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.