Malta vs South Asia: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Malta
14.05 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
412,365 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
6th
South Asia rank
9th

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

  • Malta
  • South Asia
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 14.05 million current US$ per square kilometre against 412,365 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 13.63 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 34.1 times South Asia's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 6th and South Asia ranks 9th of 184 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 364,467 current US$ per square kilometre 6,889 current US$ per square kilometre 357,578 current US$ per square kilometre Malta
1980s 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre 19,593 current US$ per square kilometre 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
1990s 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre 32,093 current US$ per square kilometre 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2000s 4.45 million current US$ per square kilometre 100,756 current US$ per square kilometre 4.35 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2010s 7.47 million current US$ per square kilometre 250,832 current US$ per square kilometre 7.22 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2020s 13.54 million current US$ per square kilometre 359,323 current US$ per square kilometre 13.18 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Malta or South Asia?
Malta, at 14.05 million current US$ per square kilometre against 412,365 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Malta and South Asia?
13.63 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Malta and South Asia rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 6th and South Asia ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.