Iceland vs Uruguay: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Iceland
78,386 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
78,289 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
95th
Uruguay rank
97th

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

  • Iceland
  • Uruguay
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 78,386 current US$ per square kilometre against 78,289 current US$ per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 97 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 4,942 current US$ per square kilometre 3,898 current US$ per square kilometre 1,044 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 9,793 current US$ per square kilometre 6,451 current US$ per square kilometre 3,342 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 15,342 current US$ per square kilometre 15,056 current US$ per square kilometre 286.84 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 35,917 current US$ per square kilometre 19,826 current US$ per square kilometre 16,092 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 36,126 current US$ per square kilometre 60,901 current US$ per square kilometre 24,774 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 62,885 current US$ per square kilometre 65,972 current US$ per square kilometre 3,087 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Iceland or Uruguay?
Iceland, at 78,386 current US$ per square kilometre against 78,289 current US$ per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Iceland and Uruguay?
97 current US$ per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uruguay?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Uruguay rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.