Qatar vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Qatar
6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
412,365 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
10th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
9th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Qatar
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre against 412,365 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 5.87 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 15.2 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 10th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 105,953 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,593 current US$ per square kilometre | 86,360 current US$ per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1990s | 199,428 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,093 current US$ per square kilometre | 167,335 current US$ per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2000s | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 100,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 5.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 250,832 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 5.85 million current US$ per square kilometre | 341,642 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Qatar or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Qatar, at 6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre against 412,365 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Qatar and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 5.87 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Qatar and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 10th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 9th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.