France vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- France
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
France currently reports 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre against 63,919 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes France's figure about 20.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 29th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,495 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,222 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,273 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 1970s | 162,481 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,517 current US$ per square kilometre | 157,964 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 310,542 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,647 current US$ per square kilometre | 301,895 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 547,525 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,584 current US$ per square kilometre | 529,941 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 855,231 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 825,292 current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 57,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 53,922 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.19 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$), per square kilometre, France or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- France, at 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre against 63,919 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between France and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do France and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 29th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.