Statizoid

Germany vs Japan: Gross capital formation

Germany
771.95 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Japan
1.24 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Japan rank
3rd

Gross capital formation over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 771.95 billion constant 2015 US$ in Germany, a difference of 469.86 billion constant 2015 US$.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Globally, Germany ranks 5th and Japan ranks 3rd of 162 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,378 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.