Gabon vs Sierra Leone: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Gabon
13,601 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
17,515 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
154th
Sierra Leone rank
152nd

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

  • Gabon
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 17,515 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,601 current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 3,914 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 154th and Sierra Leone ranks 152nd of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 4,890 current US$ per square kilometre 1,659 current US$ per square kilometre 3,231 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
1990s 5,075 current US$ per square kilometre 740.63 current US$ per square kilometre 4,334 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2000s 8,408 current US$ per square kilometre 3,844 current US$ per square kilometre 4,564 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 16,841 current US$ per square kilometre 18,751 current US$ per square kilometre 1,910 current US$ per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 12,829 current US$ per square kilometre 15,102 current US$ per square kilometre 2,273 current US$ per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Gabon or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 17,515 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,601 current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Gabon and Sierra Leone?
3,914 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sierra Leone?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 154th and Sierra Leone ranks 152nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.