Benin vs Canada: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Benin
60,246 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada
59,078 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
112th
Canada rank
114th

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

  • Benin
  • Canada
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 60,246 current US$ per square kilometre against 59,078 current US$ per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 1,168 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Benin ranks 112th and Canada ranks 114th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 274.31 current US$ per square kilometre 1,544 current US$ per square kilometre 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1970s 931.18 current US$ per square kilometre 4,486 current US$ per square kilometre 3,555 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1980s 1,770 current US$ per square kilometre 9,596 current US$ per square kilometre 7,826 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1990s 3,423 current US$ per square kilometre 13,656 current US$ per square kilometre 10,234 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2000s 8,354 current US$ per square kilometre 27,388 current US$ per square kilometre 19,035 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2010s 22,280 current US$ per square kilometre 45,605 current US$ per square kilometre 23,325 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2020s 47,324 current US$ per square kilometre 54,886 current US$ per square kilometre 7,562 current US$ per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Canada?
Benin, at 60,246 current US$ per square kilometre against 59,078 current US$ per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Canada?
1,168 current US$ per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Canada?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Canada rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 112th and Canada ranks 114th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.