Benin vs Madagascar: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre

Benin
36.55 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
34th
Madagascar rank
37th

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

  • Benin
  • Madagascar
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 36.55 million current LCU per square kilometre against 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 10.40 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 37th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 67,988 current LCU per square kilometre 5,962 current LCU per square kilometre 62,026 current LCU per square kilometre Benin
1970s 215,688 current LCU per square kilometre 16,390 current LCU per square kilometre 199,298 current LCU per square kilometre Benin
1980s 570,306 current LCU per square kilometre 252,517 current LCU per square kilometre 317,789 current LCU per square kilometre Benin
1990s 1.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 850,932 current LCU per square kilometre 801,681 current LCU per square kilometre Benin
2000s 4.51 million current LCU per square kilometre 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 485,187 current LCU per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 12.15 million current LCU per square kilometre 11.13 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre Benin
2020s 28.03 million current LCU per square kilometre 19.74 million current LCU per square kilometre 8.29 million current LCU per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre, Benin or Madagascar?
Benin, at 36.55 million current LCU per square kilometre against 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre between Benin and Madagascar?
10.40 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 37th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 8,138 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current 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.