Ireland vs Low & middle income: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Ireland
2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
163,897 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
22nd
Low & middle income rank
20th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre against 163,897 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 2.03 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 13.4 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 20th of 184 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,368 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,878 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,490 current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 80,408 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,618 current US$ per square kilometre | 71,790 current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 203,768 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,025 current US$ per square kilometre | 188,744 current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 741,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,175 current US$ per square kilometre | 703,954 current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 111,855 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 154,058 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or Low & middle income?
- Ireland, at 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre against 163,897 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and Low & middle income?
- 2.03 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Low & middle income?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Low & middle income rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 20th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.