El Salvador vs Norway: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

El Salvador
348,249 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
325,481 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
56th
Norway rank
59th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Norway
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 348,249 current US$ per square kilometre against 325,481 current US$ per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 22,768 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.

El Salvador ranks 56th and Norway ranks 59th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 20,025 current US$ per square kilometre 28,252 current US$ per square kilometre 8,227 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1980s 23,559 current US$ per square kilometre 60,435 current US$ per square kilometre 36,876 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1990s 68,901 current US$ per square kilometre 90,580 current US$ per square kilometre 21,679 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2000s 130,005 current US$ per square kilometre 182,986 current US$ per square kilometre 52,981 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2010s 190,218 current US$ per square kilometre 324,378 current US$ per square kilometre 134,160 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2020s 314,758 current US$ per square kilometre 330,274 current US$ per square kilometre 15,515 current US$ per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Norway?
El Salvador, at 348,249 current US$ per square kilometre against 325,481 current US$ per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Norway?
22,768 current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Norway?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Norway rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 56th and Norway ranks 59th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.