Bangladesh vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
61,665 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
29th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
30th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M197019962023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre against 61,665 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 979,915 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 16.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 177 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 26,870 current US$ per square kilometre 8,396 current US$ per square kilometre 18,473 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 60,073 current US$ per square kilometre 16,452 current US$ per square kilometre 43,621 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 137,221 current US$ per square kilometre 27,940 current US$ per square kilometre 109,282 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 490,187 current US$ per square kilometre 53,376 current US$ per square kilometre 436,811 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre 50,733 current US$ per square kilometre 965,529 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Bangladesh, at 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre against 61,665 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
979,915 current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed 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
220 places, 9,727 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross fixed 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.