Produced capital per capita in Japan
Japan: Produced capital per capita was 255,550 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Produced capital per capita in Japan, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for produced capital per capita in Japan is 255,550 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, produced capital per capita in Japan peaked at 259,585 real chained 2019 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 212,743 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Japan 8th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Produced capital per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 212,743 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 219,553 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 225,290 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 229,636 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 233,439 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 236,920 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 241,368 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 245,079 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 248,289 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 251,343 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 254,479 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 257,011 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 258,724 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 259,585 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 258,882 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 257,868 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 256,597 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 255,510 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 255,022 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 254,866 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 254,781 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 254,456 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 254,483 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 254,527 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 254,648 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 255,550 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 255,550 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,721 real chained 2019 US$, 4.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Japan's 255,550 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,198 real chained 2019 US$, 41.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 224,132 real chained 2019 US$ | 212,743 real chained 2019 US$ | 233,439 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 251,168 real chained 2019 US$ | 236,920 real chained 2019 US$ | 259,585 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 255,276 real chained 2019 US$ | 254,456 real chained 2019 US$ | 257,868 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 255,550 real chained 2019 US$ | 255,550 real chained 2019 US$ | 255,550 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 5 United States 282,921 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 Sweden 272,934 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 7 Luxembourg 258,200 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 New Zealand 239,840 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 10 Denmark 234,848 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 11 Finland 232,224 real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is produced capital per capita in Japan?
- Produced capital per capita in Japan was 255,550 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest produced capital per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 259,585 real chained 2019 US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest produced capital per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,743 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Japan rank for produced capital per capita?
- Japan ranks 8th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is produced capital per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.