Kuwait vs Low & middle income: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Kuwait
1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
158,310 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
23rd
Low & middle income rank
20th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Low & middle income
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre against 158,310 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 10.7 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 23rd and Low & middle income ranks 20th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 22,626 current US$ per square kilometre 1,075 current US$ per square kilometre 21,551 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1970s 80,238 current US$ per square kilometre 3,503 current US$ per square kilometre 76,735 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 222,423 current US$ per square kilometre 8,074 current US$ per square kilometre 214,349 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 207,911 current US$ per square kilometre 11,267 current US$ per square kilometre 196,644 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre 106,509 current US$ per square kilometre 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre 147,552 current US$ per square kilometre 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Low & middle income?
Kuwait, at 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre against 158,310 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Low & middle income?
1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Low & middle income?
44 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Low & middle income rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 23rd and Low & middle income ranks 20th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.