France vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square

France
1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
20,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square over time

  • France
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 20,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 54.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 159 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 902,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10,426 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 892,069 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre France
2010s 962,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 16,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 946,248 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre France
2020s 1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 18,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square, France or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
France, at 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 20,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square between France and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
France ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 7,629 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.