France vs Latin America & Caribbean: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

France
1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
65,629 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
29th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
28th

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

  • France
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre against 65,629 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 19.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 184 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1960s 52,495 current US$ per square kilometre 1,315 current US$ per square kilometre 51,179 current US$ per square kilometre France
1970s 162,481 current US$ per square kilometre 4,780 current US$ per square kilometre 157,701 current US$ per square kilometre France
1980s 310,542 current US$ per square kilometre 9,126 current US$ per square kilometre 301,416 current US$ per square kilometre France
1990s 547,525 current US$ per square kilometre 18,159 current US$ per square kilometre 529,366 current US$ per square kilometre France
2000s 855,231 current US$ per square kilometre 30,874 current US$ per square kilometre 824,358 current US$ per square kilometre France
2010s 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre 58,668 current US$ per square kilometre 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre France
2020s 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre 55,373 current US$ per square kilometre 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, France or Latin America & Caribbean?
France, at 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre against 65,629 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between France and Latin America & Caribbean?
1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latin America & Caribbean?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
France ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.