Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Japan
Japan: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 0.9195 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Japan, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Japan is 0.9195 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 39.4% on the previous year and up 106.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Japan peaked at 27.69 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -14.01 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Japan ranks 116th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1963 | 10.92 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 1964 | 21.98 % change on previous year | +101.3% |
| 1965 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1966 | 10.33 % change on previous year | +367.8% |
| 1967 | 27.69 % change on previous year | +168.2% |
| 1968 | 22.59 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1969 | 23.73 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1971 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 1972 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -482.6% |
| 1973 | 15.6 % change on previous year | +134.9% |
| 1974 | -6.69 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 1975 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1976 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
| 1977 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1978 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -482.2% |
| 1979 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +108.0% |
| 1980 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1981 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1983 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 1984 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -657.9% |
| 1985 | 16.14 % change on previous year | +102.7% |
| 1986 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1987 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 1988 | 17.06 % change on previous year | +91.6% |
| 1989 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1991 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1992 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -431.1% |
| 1993 | -8.83 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1994 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1995 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -289.2% |
| 1996 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3933 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 1998 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -1095.8% |
| 1999 | -4.25 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -234.6% |
| 2001 | -0.837 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2002 | -5.3 % change on previous year | +532.8% |
| 2003 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 2004 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +96.1% |
| 2005 | 6.95 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 2006 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2007 | -0.9573 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2008 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +264.9% |
| 2009 | -14.01 % change on previous year | +301.0% |
| 2010 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 2011 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -398.3% |
| 2012 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2016 | -0.33 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2017 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -1194.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6594 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9195 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.9195 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.69 % change on previous year, 34% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.9195 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.22 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1194.9% | -0.33 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -1095.8% | 0.3933 % change on previous year | -3.92 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.63 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 27.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -6.69 % change on previous year | 17.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.44 % change on previous year | -1.43 % change on previous year | 17.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4321 % change on previous year | -8.83 % change on previous year | 8.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4453 % change on previous year | -14.01 % change on previous year | 6.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | 4.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 113 Uruguay 1.36 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Czechia 1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 115 United Kingdom 1.09 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Philippines 0.8832 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Switzerland 0.8076 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Pakistan 0.7899 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Japan?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Japan was 0.9195 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.69 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.01 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Japan ranks 116th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.