Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Madagascar
5,903 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
9,294 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
165th
Zimbabwe rank
162nd
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 9,294 current US$ per square kilometre against 5,903 current US$ per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 3,391 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.6 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Madagascar ranks 165th and Zimbabwe ranks 162nd of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 119.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 543.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 424.21 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 351.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,732 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,380 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 2,048 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,223 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,174 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1,506 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,755 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,249 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2,803 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,601 current US$ per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,394 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,316 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4,839 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,514 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,674 current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 9,294 current US$ per square kilometre against 5,903 current US$ per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 3,391 current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 165th and Zimbabwe ranks 162nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.