Romania vs Sweden: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Romania
396,151 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
359,143 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania rank
52nd
Sweden rank
54th

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

  • Romania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 396,151 current US$ per square kilometre against 359,143 current US$ per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 37,008 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Romania ranks 52nd and Sweden ranks 54th of 184 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 35,193 current US$ per square kilometre 141,451 current US$ per square kilometre 106,258 current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 124,986 current US$ per square kilometre 204,016 current US$ per square kilometre 79,030 current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 218,338 current US$ per square kilometre 312,219 current US$ per square kilometre 93,881 current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 333,981 current US$ per square kilometre 364,396 current US$ per square kilometre 30,415 current US$ per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Romania or Sweden?
Romania, at 396,151 current US$ per square kilometre against 359,143 current US$ per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Romania and Sweden?
37,008 current US$ per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Romania ranks 52nd and Sweden ranks 54th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.