Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 19,341 current US$ per square kilometre against 17,515 current US$ per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,826 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th and Sierra Leone ranks 152nd of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,553 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,659 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,893 current US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 7,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 740.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,362 current US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 4,614 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,844 current US$ per square kilometre | 769.6 current US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 8,275 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,751 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,476 current US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 16,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 897.7 current US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 19,341 current US$ per square kilometre against 17,515 current US$ per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 1,826 current US$ per square kilometre, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th and Sierra Leone ranks 152nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.