Faroe Islands vs IDA only: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Faroe Islands
903,146 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA only
22,249 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
34th
IDA only rank
36th

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

  • Faroe Islands
  • IDA only
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 903,146 current US$ per square kilometre against 22,249 current US$ per square kilometre in IDA only, a difference of 880,897 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 40.6 times IDA only's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 34th and IDA only ranks 36th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands IDA only Difference Ahead
1990s 183,092 current US$ per square kilometre 3,025 current US$ per square kilometre 180,067 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2000s 323,908 current US$ per square kilometre 5,787 current US$ per square kilometre 318,121 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2010s 465,887 current US$ per square kilometre 14,601 current US$ per square kilometre 451,286 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2020s 803,116 current US$ per square kilometre 21,285 current US$ per square kilometre 781,831 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or IDA only?
Faroe Islands, at 903,146 current US$ per square kilometre against 22,249 current US$ per square kilometre in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and IDA only?
880,897 current US$ per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and IDA only?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and IDA only rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Faroe Islands ranks 34th and IDA only ranks 36th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.