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Japan — Gross capital formation

millions of JPY · Annual · 1885–2031 · 146 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP.

The gross capital formation reading for Japan was 184.30T JPY in 2025. The previous reading was 175.55T JPY in 2024; the period change was +4.99%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 160.94T JPY, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 27.8% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2002–2031

PeriodValue
2031217.46T JPY
2030212.17T JPY
2029207.08T JPY
2028202.07T JPY
2027197.23T JPY
15 earlier values
2026191.63T JPY
2025184.30T JPY
2024175.55T JPY
2023171.16T JPY
2022165.59T JPY
2021156.73T JPY
2020148.97T JPY
2019156.25T JPY
2018154.45T JPY
2017150.52T JPY
2016145.89T JPY
2015145.74T JPY
2014139.17T JPY
2013130.56T JPY
2012126.28T JPY

Values before 2012, back to 2002, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.