Kenya vs Sweden: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre

Kenya
4.29 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
82nd
Sweden rank
85th

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

  • Kenya
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 4.29 million current LCU per square kilometre against 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 478,090 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sweden ahead.

Kenya ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 85th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 2,705 current LCU per square kilometre 118,298 current LCU per square kilometre 115,593 current LCU per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 10,350 current LCU per square kilometre 230,296 current LCU per square kilometre 219,947 current LCU per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 42,199 current LCU per square kilometre 603,973 current LCU per square kilometre 561,774 current LCU per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 154,524 current LCU per square kilometre 988,550 current LCU per square kilometre 834,027 current LCU per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 538,815 current LCU per square kilometre 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.43 million current LCU per square kilometre 10,553 current LCU per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 4.14 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.51 million current LCU per square kilometre 634,512 current LCU per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre, Kenya or Sweden?
Kenya, at 4.29 million current LCU per square kilometre against 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre between Kenya and Sweden?
478,090 current LCU per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sweden?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Sweden rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 85th 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.