Kuwait vs Latin America & Caribbean: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Kuwait
1.65 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
65,629 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
26th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
28th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.65 million current US$ per square kilometre against 65,629 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 25.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 184 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,612 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,524 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,087 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 89,992 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 85,212 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 232,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,126 current US$ per square kilometre | 223,701 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 238,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 220,375 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 743,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,874 current US$ per square kilometre | 712,508 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | 58,668 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 55,373 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Kuwait, at 1.65 million current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.