France vs Lower middle income: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

France
1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income
100,281 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
26th
Lower middle income rank
24th

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

  • France
  • Lower middle income
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre against 100,281 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 12.9 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 26th and Lower middle income ranks 24th of 177 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 49,222 current US$ per square kilometre 1,064 current US$ per square kilometre 48,158 current US$ per square kilometre France
1970s 154,702 current US$ per square kilometre 3,014 current US$ per square kilometre 151,688 current US$ per square kilometre France
1980s 304,033 current US$ per square kilometre 7,504 current US$ per square kilometre 296,529 current US$ per square kilometre France
1990s 543,441 current US$ per square kilometre 10,979 current US$ per square kilometre 532,462 current US$ per square kilometre France
2000s 837,380 current US$ per square kilometre 27,792 current US$ per square kilometre 809,587 current US$ per square kilometre France
2010s 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre 65,653 current US$ per square kilometre 1.00 million current US$ per square kilometre France
2020s 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre 89,985 current US$ per square kilometre 1.14 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$), per square kilometre, France or Lower middle income?
France, at 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre against 100,281 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between France and Lower middle income?
1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Lower middle income?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Lower middle income rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
France ranks 26th and Lower middle income ranks 24th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.