Bahamas vs Sri Lanka: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Bahamas
348,801 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
329,922 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
58th

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

  • Bahamas
  • Sri Lanka
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 348,801 current US$ per square kilometre against 329,922 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 18,879 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Bahamas ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 10,982 current US$ per square kilometre 10,682 current US$ per square kilometre 300.04 current US$ per square kilometre Bahamas
1980s 43,432 current US$ per square kilometre 23,252 current US$ per square kilometre 20,180 current US$ per square kilometre Bahamas
1990s 125,565 current US$ per square kilometre 48,891 current US$ per square kilometre 76,674 current US$ per square kilometre Bahamas
2000s 262,871 current US$ per square kilometre 105,791 current US$ per square kilometre 157,080 current US$ per square kilometre Bahamas
2010s 320,945 current US$ per square kilometre 533,391 current US$ per square kilometre 212,446 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 303,044 current US$ per square kilometre 407,698 current US$ per square kilometre 104,653 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Bahamas or Sri Lanka?
Bahamas, at 348,801 current US$ per square kilometre against 329,922 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Bahamas and Sri Lanka?
18,879 current US$ per square kilometre, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sri Lanka?
41 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bahamas ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.