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

Japan: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 263.44 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
263.44
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
4th
of 173 countries
All-time high
459.12
in 1996
All-time low
44.67
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Japan, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Japan stood at 263.44.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Japan peaked at 459.12 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 44.67, in 1960.

That places Japan 4th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

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 in Japan, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 44.67
1961 54.87 +22.8%
1962 70.37 +28.2%
1963 80.15 +13.9%
1964 85.22 +6.3%
1965 93.71 +10.0%
1966 111.69 +19.2%
1967 115.94 +3.8%
1968 134.84 +16.3%
1969 147.8 +9.6%
1970 168.13 +13.8%
1971 199.4 +18.6%
1972 231.75 +16.2%
1973 243.21 +4.9%
1974 214.54 -11.8%
1975 228.36 +6.4%
1976 234.04 +2.5%
1977 256.35 +9.5%
1978 292.7 +14.2%
1979 300.64 +2.7%
1980 286.22 -4.8%
1981 297.29 +3.9%
1982 288.7 -2.9%
1983 285.14 -1.2%
1984 282.59 -0.9%
1985 262.8 -7.0%
1986 272.97 +3.9%
1987 286.92 +5.1%
1988 302.71 +5.5%
1989 301.42 -0.4%
1990 320.01 +6.2%
1991 328.36 +2.6%
1992 381.77 +16.3%
1993 426.03 +11.6%
1994 432.58 +1.5%
1995 434.44 +0.4%
1996 459.12 +5.7%
1997 427.88 -6.8%
1998 410.18 -4.1%
1999 435.5 +6.2%
2000 393.19 -9.7%
2001 378.64 -3.7%
2002 360.95 -4.7%
2003 335.76 -7.0%
2004 305.38 -9.0%
2005 280.28 -8.2%
2006 266.68 -4.9%
2007 252.29 -5.4%
2008 239.87 -4.9%
2009 256.28 +6.8%
2010 250.63 -2.2%
2011 234.9 -6.3%
2012 241.13 +2.7%
2013 257.4 +6.7%
2014 259.3 +0.7%
2015 254.78 -1.7%
2016 253.93 -0.3%
2017 255.17 +0.5%
2018 255.93 +0.3%
2019 263.44 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.93 44.67 147.8 10
1970s 236.91 168.13 300.64 10
1980s 286.68 262.8 302.71 10
1990s 405.59 320.01 459.12 10
2000s 306.93 239.87 393.19 10
2010s 252.66 234.9 263.44 10

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 1 China 3,124 compare
  2. 2 United States of America 713.32 compare
  3. 3 India 467.86 compare
  4. 5 Saudi Arabia 168.76 compare
  5. 6 France 111.28 compare
  6. 7 Germany 106.82 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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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 263.44 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 459.12 in 1996.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 44.67 in 1960.
How does Japan rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Japan ranks 4th 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 up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
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173 places, 10,290 data points, 1960–2019
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