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

Kuwait
1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
1.84 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
23rd
Puerto Rico rank
21st

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

  • Kuwait
  • Puerto Rico
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196319932023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 1.84 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 157,430 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Kuwait ranks 23rd and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 22,626 current US$ per square kilometre 100,564 current US$ per square kilometre 77,938 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1970s 80,238 current US$ per square kilometre 193,550 current US$ per square kilometre 113,312 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 222,423 current US$ per square kilometre 292,005 current US$ per square kilometre 69,581 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 207,911 current US$ per square kilometre 591,974 current US$ per square kilometre 384,064 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre 339,266 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre 97,692 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 1.84 million current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Puerto Rico?
157,430 current US$ per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Puerto Rico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 23rd and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.