El Salvador vs Philippines: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
El Salvador
348,249 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
343,086 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
56th
Philippines rank
57th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Philippines
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 348,249 current US$ per square kilometre against 343,086 current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 5,163 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.
El Salvador ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 57th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23,633 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,704 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,071 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1990s | 68,901 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,957 current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 130,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 71,331 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,674 current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 190,218 current US$ per square kilometre | 229,636 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,418 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 314,758 current US$ per square kilometre | 292,194 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,564 current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Philippines?
- El Salvador, at 348,249 current US$ per square kilometre against 343,086 current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Philippines?
- 5,163 current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Philippines?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Philippines rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 57th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.