El Salvador vs Malaysia: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
El Salvador
279,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
269,540 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
50th
Malaysia rank
53rd
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Malaysia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 279,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 269,540 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 9,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 50th and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139,689 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 120,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 190,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 135,677 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 54,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 188,252 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 223,098 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,846 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 261,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 242,647 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,534 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Malaysia?
- El Salvador, at 279,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 269,540 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Malaysia?
- 9,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Malaysia rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 50th and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.