Kenya vs Nicaragua: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
32,320 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
31,730 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
131st
Nicaragua rank
132nd

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

  • Kenya
  • Nicaragua
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196419932023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 32,320 current US$ per square kilometre against 31,730 current US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 590 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Kenya ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 11,382 current US$ per square kilometre 15,630 current US$ per square kilometre 4,247 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 25,048 current US$ per square kilometre 24,661 current US$ per square kilometre 386.65 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 34,909 current US$ per square kilometre 26,419 current US$ per square kilometre 8,490 current US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Nicaragua?
Kenya, at 32,320 current US$ per square kilometre against 31,730 current US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Nicaragua?
590 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nicaragua?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Nicaragua rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.