East Asia & Pacific vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific
454,526 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
6.71 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific rank
6th
Switzerland rank
9th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Switzerland
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 6.71 million current US$ per square kilometre against 454,526 current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 6.26 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 14.8 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 43 groups.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 13,810 current US$ per square kilometre 554,837 current US$ per square kilometre 541,027 current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 38,749 current US$ per square kilometre 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 94,762 current US$ per square kilometre 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 132,612 current US$ per square kilometre 2.90 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.77 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 325,130 current US$ per square kilometre 4.83 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.50 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 448,008 current US$ per square kilometre 6.12 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.67 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 6.71 million current US$ per square kilometre against 454,526 current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific and Switzerland?
6.26 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Switzerland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.