Ethiopia vs Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Ethiopia
26,692 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
31,730 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
135th
Nicaragua rank
132nd

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 31,730 current US$ per square kilometre against 26,692 current US$ per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 5,038 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2010s 20,158 current US$ per square kilometre 25,689 current US$ per square kilometre 5,531 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 27,042 current US$ per square kilometre 26,419 current US$ per square kilometre 623.2 current US$ per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 31,730 current US$ per square kilometre against 26,692 current US$ per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Nicaragua?
5,038 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nicaragua?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Nicaragua rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.