Qatar vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Qatar
6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
Switzerland
6.71 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
10th
Switzerland rank
9th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Qatar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.71 million current US$ per square kilometre against 6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 423,710 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.
Qatar ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 105,953 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 199,428 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.90 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | 530,789 current US$ per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 5.85 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | 73,173 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Qatar or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.71 million current US$ per square kilometre against 6.29 million current US$ per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Qatar and Switzerland?
- 423,710 current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Switzerland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Qatar and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.