How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Samoa?

15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.

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.

Cape Verde vs Samoa: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Cape Verde

135,015 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Samoa

135,568 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Cape Verde rank

87th

Samoa rank

86th

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

Cape Verde
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 135,568 current US$ per square kilometre against 135,015 current US$ per square kilometre in Cape Verde, a difference of 553 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 87th and Samoa ranks 86th of 184 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	190,107 current US$ per square kilometre	70,438 current US$ per square kilometre	119,670 current US$ per square kilometre	Cape Verde
2010s	161,097 current US$ per square kilometre	90,135 current US$ per square kilometre	70,962 current US$ per square kilometre	Cape Verde
2020s	132,300 current US$ per square kilometre	112,814 current US$ per square kilometre	19,487 current US$ per square kilometre	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Cape Verde or Samoa?: Samoa, at 135,568 current US$ per square kilometre against 135,015 current US$ per square kilometre in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Samoa?: 553 current US$ per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Samoa?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Samoa rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?: Cape Verde ranks 87th and Samoa ranks 86th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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: 06 September 2026

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.