Portugal vs Türkiye: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Portugal
654,091 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Türkiye
512,891 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
43rd
Türkiye rank
46th

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

  • Portugal
  • Türkiye
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 654,091 current US$ per square kilometre against 512,891 current US$ per square kilometre in Türkiye, a difference of 141,200 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 43rd and Türkiye ranks 46th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 53,169 current US$ per square kilometre 9,466 current US$ per square kilometre 43,703 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 119,721 current US$ per square kilometre 19,702 current US$ per square kilometre 100,018 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 302,945 current US$ per square kilometre 67,280 current US$ per square kilometre 235,665 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 490,946 current US$ per square kilometre 159,766 current US$ per square kilometre 331,179 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 428,257 current US$ per square kilometre 338,230 current US$ per square kilometre 90,027 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 581,351 current US$ per square kilometre 419,530 current US$ per square kilometre 161,821 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Portugal or Türkiye?
Portugal, at 654,091 current US$ per square kilometre against 512,891 current US$ per square kilometre in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Portugal and Türkiye?
141,200 current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 43rd and Türkiye ranks 46th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.