Bangladesh vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
41,233 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
29th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
32nd

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196919962023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre against 41,233 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 1.00 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 25.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Bangladesh ranks 29th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 26,870 current US$ per square kilometre 11,429 current US$ per square kilometre 15,441 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 60,073 current US$ per square kilometre 10,048 current US$ per square kilometre 50,025 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 137,221 current US$ per square kilometre 20,731 current US$ per square kilometre 116,490 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 490,187 current US$ per square kilometre 41,416 current US$ per square kilometre 448,770 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre 38,486 current US$ per square kilometre 977,775 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$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Bangladesh, at 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre against 41,233 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
1.00 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 29th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.