Chile vs Iraq: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Chile
105,479 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
125,666 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
91st
Iraq rank
88th

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

  • Chile
  • Iraq
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 125,666 current US$ per square kilometre against 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 20,187 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 91st and Iraq ranks 88th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 2,890 current US$ per square kilometre 8,385 current US$ per square kilometre 5,495 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
1980s 6,507 current US$ per square kilometre 28,142 current US$ per square kilometre 21,635 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
1990s 22,534 current US$ per square kilometre 25,667 current US$ per square kilometre 3,133 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
2000s 38,226 current US$ per square kilometre 24,863 current US$ per square kilometre 13,364 current US$ per square kilometre Chile
2010s 89,391 current US$ per square kilometre 83,351 current US$ per square kilometre 6,039 current US$ per square kilometre Chile
2020s 96,149 current US$ per square kilometre 120,809 current US$ per square kilometre 24,660 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Chile or Iraq?
Iraq, at 125,666 current US$ per square kilometre against 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Chile and Iraq?
20,187 current US$ per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iraq?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Chile and Iraq rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 91st and Iraq ranks 88th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.