India vs Sri Lanka: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre

India
32.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
41.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
27th

Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Sri Lanka
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 41.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 32.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre in India, a difference of 8.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times India's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

India ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th of 166 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 801,863 constant LCU per square kilometre 2.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 1.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre 5.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre 3.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 1.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre 12.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 3.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre 14.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre 11.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 9.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre 26.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre 16.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 24.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre 74.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre 49.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 28.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre 57.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre 28.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre, India or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 41.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 32.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre between India and Sri Lanka?
8.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
India ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 6,614 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (constant LCU) 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.