Korea vs Switzerland: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Korea
5.94 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
6.32 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
10th
Switzerland rank
9th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.32 million current US$ per square kilometre against 5.94 million current US$ per square kilometre in Korea, a difference of 375,370 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Korea ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84,776 current US$ per square kilometre | 488,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 403,959 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 391,552 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 778,015 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | 434,217 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.84 million current US$ per square kilometre | 73,029 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 39,439 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 5.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | 158,645 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Korea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.32 million current US$ per square kilometre against 5.94 million current US$ per square kilometre in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Korea and Switzerland?
- 375,370 current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Switzerland rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Korea ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.