Malawi vs Vanuatu: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Malawi
20,529 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
21,711 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
146th
Vanuatu rank
144th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 21,711 current US$ per square kilometre against 20,529 current US$ per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 1,182 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Malawi ranks 146th and Vanuatu ranks 144th of 184 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2010s 22,408 current US$ per square kilometre 19,038 current US$ per square kilometre 3,370 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 21,151 current US$ per square kilometre 18,048 current US$ per square kilometre 3,103 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Malawi or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 21,711 current US$ per square kilometre against 20,529 current US$ per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Malawi and Vanuatu?
1,182 current US$ per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Vanuatu?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Vanuatu rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 146th and Vanuatu ranks 144th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,293 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.