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

Ireland
2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
192,990 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
20th
Middle income rank
17th

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

  • Ireland
  • Middle income
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre against 192,990 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 1.86 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 10.6 times Middle income's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 17th of 177 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 35,110 current US$ per square kilometre 4,071 current US$ per square kilometre 31,040 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 79,956 current US$ per square kilometre 9,378 current US$ per square kilometre 70,578 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 196,117 current US$ per square kilometre 16,145 current US$ per square kilometre 179,972 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 732,839 current US$ per square kilometre 40,984 current US$ per square kilometre 691,855 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre 129,049 current US$ per square kilometre 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 2.01 million current US$ per square kilometre 179,890 current US$ per square kilometre 1.83 million 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$), per square kilometre, Ireland or Middle income?
Ireland, at 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre against 192,990 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and Middle income?
1.86 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Middle income?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Middle income rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 17th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.