Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Japan
Japan: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0092 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Japan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Japan stood at 0.0092 million USD per person.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0102 million USD per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Japan 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0048 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0049 million USD per person | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0053 million USD per person | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0059 million USD per person | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 million USD per person | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0052 million USD per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0054 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0057 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 0.006 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.006 million USD per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.006 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0059 million USD per person | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 million USD per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0066 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0069 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 million USD per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0084 million USD per person | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0091 million USD per person | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0098 million USD per person | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.01 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0098 million USD per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0095 million USD per person | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0093 million USD per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0096 million USD per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0102 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.01 million USD per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0095 million USD per person | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0094 million USD per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0095 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0093 million USD per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0088 million USD per person | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0088 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0088 million USD per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0091 million USD per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0091 million USD per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0089 million USD per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0085 million USD per person | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0077 million USD per person | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0076 million USD per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0078 million USD per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.008 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0083 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0085 million USD per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0087 million USD per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0088 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.009 million USD per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0091 million USD per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 million USD per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 million USD per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0088 million USD per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0088 million USD per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.009 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0092 million USD per person | +2.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0092 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 million USD per person, 1.3× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.0092 million USD per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0014 million USD per person, 6.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0054 million USD per person | 0.0048 million USD per person | 0.006 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0069 million USD per person | 0.0059 million USD per person | 0.0091 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0097 million USD per person | 0.0093 million USD per person | 0.0102 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0088 million USD per person | 0.0077 million USD per person | 0.0095 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 million USD per person | 0.0076 million USD per person | 0.0091 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0089 million USD per person | 0.0088 million USD per person | 0.0092 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 23 Israel 0.0094 million USD per person compare
- 24 San Marino 0.0093 million USD per person compare
- 25 Finland 0.0092 million USD per person compare
- 27 Canada 0.0091 million USD per person compare
- 28 New Caledonia 0.0089 million USD per person compare
- 29 Germany 0.0087 million USD per person compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 217.76 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 45.81 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 142.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Japan?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Japan was 0.0092 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0102 million USD per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Japan ranks 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.