Hong Kong vs Japan: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic

Hong Kong
0.3824 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Japan
0.2923 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Hong Kong rank
8th
Japan rank
10th

Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Japan
00.10.20.30.4196119902019

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.3824 units per square kilometre against 0.2923 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0901 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 171 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0852 units per square kilometre 0.0739 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.064 units per square kilometre 0.1841 units per square kilometre 0.1201 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.2465 units per square kilometre 0.2897 units per square kilometre 0.0432 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.2553 units per square kilometre 0.263 units per square kilometre 0.0077 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.383 units per square kilometre 0.261 units per square kilometre 0.122 units per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices, Hong Kong or Japan?
Hong Kong, at 0.3824 units per square kilometre against 0.2923 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices between Hong Kong and Japan?
0.0901 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Japan?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, 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, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 7,663 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.