Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs France: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
102,859 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France
1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
23rd
France rank
26th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre against 102,859 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 12.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and France ranks 26th of 43 groups.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) France Difference Ahead
1990s 30,605 current US$ per square kilometre 543,441 current US$ per square kilometre 512,835 current US$ per square kilometre France
2000s 33,474 current US$ per square kilometre 837,380 current US$ per square kilometre 803,905 current US$ per square kilometre France
2010s 69,246 current US$ per square kilometre 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.00 million current US$ per square kilometre France
2020s 78,046 current US$ per square kilometre 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or France?
France, at 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre against 102,859 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and France?
1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and France?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and France rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and France ranks 26th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.