Argentina vs Peru: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Argentina
45,997 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
40,985 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
122nd
Peru rank
125th

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

  • Argentina
  • Peru
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k196119922023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 45,997 current US$ per square kilometre against 40,985 current US$ per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 5,012 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 122nd and Peru ranks 125th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 1,991 current US$ per square kilometre 1,403 current US$ per square kilometre 587.48 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1970s 5,209 current US$ per square kilometre 2,266 current US$ per square kilometre 2,943 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1980s 6,998 current US$ per square kilometre 4,301 current US$ per square kilometre 2,696 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1990s 16,781 current US$ per square kilometre 7,501 current US$ per square kilometre 9,280 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 15,068 current US$ per square kilometre 12,481 current US$ per square kilometre 2,587 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 33,511 current US$ per square kilometre 35,321 current US$ per square kilometre 1,810 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
2020s 34,683 current US$ per square kilometre 38,016 current US$ per square kilometre 3,333 current US$ per square kilometre Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Argentina or Peru?
Argentina, at 45,997 current US$ per square kilometre against 40,985 current US$ per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Argentina and Peru?
5,012 current US$ per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 122nd and Peru ranks 125th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,293 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current 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.