Germany vs Japan: Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing

Germany
0.0024 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Japan
0.0027 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Germany rank
16th
Japan rank
15th

Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0027 units per square kilometre against 0.0024 units per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 16th and Japan ranks 15th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Germany
1970s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0027 units per square kilometre against 0.0024 units per square kilometre in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices between Germany and Japan?
0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
Germany ranks 16th and Japan ranks 15th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, 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, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,126 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.