Portugal vs United States of America: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square

Portugal
503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
530,765 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
35th
United States of America rank
33rd

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

  • Portugal
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 530,765 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 27,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 33rd of 159 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 202,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 110,347 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 92,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 243,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 158,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 84,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 382,301 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 224,837 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 157,464 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 495,255 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 340,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 154,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 374,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 401,024 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 26,976 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2020s 465,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 504,788 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 38,852 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square, Portugal or United States of America?
United States of America, at 530,765 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square between Portugal and United States of America?
27,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
Portugal ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 33rd of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.