Ireland vs Kuwait: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Ireland
2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
20th
Kuwait rank
23rd

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

  • Ireland
  • Kuwait
01.0M2.0M3.0M196519942023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 362,780 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.

Ireland ranks 20th and Kuwait ranks 23rd of 177 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 35,110 current US$ per square kilometre 80,238 current US$ per square kilometre 45,128 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 79,956 current US$ per square kilometre 222,423 current US$ per square kilometre 142,467 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 133,373 current US$ per square kilometre 207,911 current US$ per square kilometre 74,537 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre 301,140 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 2.01 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre 540,250 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or Kuwait?
Ireland, at 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and Kuwait?
362,780 current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 20th and Kuwait ranks 23rd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.