Costa Rica vs Singapore: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
170.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
178.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
13th
Singapore rank
11th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 178.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 170.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 11th of 165 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 22.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 12.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 25.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 29.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 53.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 63.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 90.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 90.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 560,650 constant LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 135.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 154.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 19.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 153.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 169.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 15.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 178.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 170.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Singapore?
- 8.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Singapore?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Singapore rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 11th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), 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 LCU) 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.