Benin vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square
Benin
42,787 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
44,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
106th
South Africa rank
105th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- Benin
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 44,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 42,787 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 1,689 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Across all 42 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 106th and South Africa ranks 105th of 159 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,744 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 5,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,403 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 8,707 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 20,412 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 49,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 28,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 38,509 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 42,331 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square, Benin or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 44,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 42,787 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square between Benin and South Africa?
- 1,689 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Benin ranks 106th and South Africa ranks 105th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 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.