Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic in Japan
Japan: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic was 0.0008 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Japan, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Japan is 0.0008 units per person, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Japan peaked at 0.001 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Japan ranks 18th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … capita Domestic in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +32.0% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per person | +23.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per person | +32.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per person | +23.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 units per person | +25.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per person | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per person | +32.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 units per person | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per person | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.001 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per person | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 units per person | +1.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0008 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 73.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.0008 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per person, 18.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Japan?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Japan was 0.0008 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Japan ranks 18th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.