Netherlands vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Netherlands
5.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
5.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
9th
Switzerland rank
8th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 5.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 20,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 160 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 347,155 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 2.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 678,332 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.53 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 360,321 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 44,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 172,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 5.65 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5.30 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 351,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 5.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 20,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.