Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Japan

Japan: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 2.94 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 881.6%
World rank
81st
of 173 countries
All-time high
28.24 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-11.79 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Japan, 1961–2019

-100102030196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Japan is 2.94 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 881.6% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Japan peaked at 28.24 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -11.79 % change on previous year, in 1974.

Japan ranks 81st 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, General government, Constant prices in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Japan, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 22.83 % change on previous year
1962 28.24 % change on previous year +23.7%
1963 13.91 % change on previous year -50.8%
1964 6.33 % change on previous year -54.5%
1965 9.96 % change on previous year +57.4%
1966 19.19 % change on previous year +92.7%
1967 3.8 % change on previous year -80.2%
1968 16.3 % change on previous year +328.4%
1969 9.62 % change on previous year -41.0%
1970 13.75 % change on previous year +43.0%
1971 18.6 % change on previous year +35.2%
1972 16.22 % change on previous year -12.8%
1973 4.95 % change on previous year -69.5%
1974 -11.79 % change on previous year -338.3%
1975 6.44 % change on previous year -154.6%
1976 2.49 % change on previous year -61.4%
1977 9.53 % change on previous year +283.2%
1978 14.18 % change on previous year +48.8%
1979 2.71 % change on previous year -80.9%
1980 -4.8 % change on previous year -276.9%
1981 3.87 % change on previous year -180.6%
1982 -2.89 % change on previous year -174.7%
1983 -1.23 % change on previous year -57.4%
1984 -0.8946 % change on previous year -27.3%
1985 -7 % change on previous year +682.8%
1986 3.87 % change on previous year -155.2%
1987 5.11 % change on previous year +32.2%
1988 5.5 % change on previous year +7.6%
1989 -0.4268 % change on previous year -107.8%
1990 6.17 % change on previous year -1544.8%
1991 2.61 % change on previous year -57.7%
1992 16.27 % change on previous year +523.5%
1993 11.59 % change on previous year -28.7%
1994 1.54 % change on previous year -86.7%
1995 0.4297 % change on previous year -72.1%
1996 5.68 % change on previous year +1222.0%
1997 -6.8 % change on previous year -219.7%
1998 -4.14 % change on previous year -39.2%
1999 6.17 % change on previous year -249.2%
2000 -9.71 % change on previous year -257.4%
2001 -3.7 % change on previous year -61.9%
2002 -4.67 % change on previous year +26.2%
2003 -6.98 % change on previous year +49.4%
2004 -9.05 % change on previous year +29.6%
2005 -8.22 % change on previous year -9.2%
2006 -4.85 % change on previous year -41.0%
2007 -5.4 % change on previous year +11.2%
2008 -4.92 % change on previous year -8.8%
2009 6.84 % change on previous year -238.9%
2010 -2.2 % change on previous year -132.2%
2011 -6.28 % change on previous year +184.9%
2012 2.65 % change on previous year -142.2%
2013 6.75 % change on previous year +154.5%
2014 0.7382 % change on previous year -89.1%
2015 -1.74 % change on previous year -336.2%
2016 -0.3344 % change on previous year -80.8%
2017 0.4891 % change on previous year -246.3%
2018 0.299 % change on previous year -38.9%
2019 2.94 % change on previous year +881.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.46 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year 28.24 % change on previous year 9
1970s 7.71 % change on previous year -11.79 % change on previous year 18.6 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.1109 % change on previous year -7 % change on previous year 5.5 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.95 % change on previous year -6.8 % change on previous year 16.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s -5.07 % change on previous year -9.71 % change on previous year 6.84 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.3303 % change on previous year -6.28 % change on previous year 6.75 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 78 Dominican Republic 3.41 % change on previous year compare
  2. 79 Libya 3.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 80 Portugal 3.05 % change on previous year compare
  4. 82 Congo 2.37 % change on previous year compare
  5. 83 Mozambique 2.19 % change on previous year compare
  6. 84 Uruguay 1.36 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Japan?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Japan was 2.94 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 28.24 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -11.79 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Japan rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Japan ranks 81st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. 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, General government, 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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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, 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.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 10,115 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, 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.