Lower middle income vs Puerto Rico: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Lower middle income
107,583 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
24th
Puerto Rico rank
24th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Lower middle income
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre against 107,583 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 17.7 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,320 current US$ per square kilometre | 99,565 current US$ per square kilometre | 98,245 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 3,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 206,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 202,551 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 8,330 current US$ per square kilometre | 310,377 current US$ per square kilometre | 302,047 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 11,448 current US$ per square kilometre | 824,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 813,370 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 30,775 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 72,093 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 96,207 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Lower middle income or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre against 107,583 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Lower middle income and Puerto Rico?
- 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Puerto Rico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Lower middle income and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Lower middle income ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 24th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.