Cyprus vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Cyprus
815,113 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
19,929 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
36th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
37th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 815,113 current US$ per square kilometre against 19,929 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 795,184 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 40.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 184 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 214,865 current US$ per square kilometre 4,356 current US$ per square kilometre 210,509 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus
2000s 448,545 current US$ per square kilometre 8,798 current US$ per square kilometre 439,746 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus
2010s 456,461 current US$ per square kilometre 17,751 current US$ per square kilometre 438,710 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus
2020s 681,918 current US$ per square kilometre 18,723 current US$ per square kilometre 663,196 current US$ per square kilometre Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Cyprus or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Cyprus, at 815,113 current US$ per square kilometre against 19,929 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Cyprus and Sub-Saharan Africa?
795,184 current US$ per square kilometre, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sub-Saharan Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Cyprus ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.