Libya vs Somalia: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Libya
4,224 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
4,124 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
164th
Somalia rank
165th

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

  • Libya
  • Somalia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197019962023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 4,224 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,124 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 100 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 164th and Somalia ranks 165th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,279 current US$ per square kilometre 217.81 current US$ per square kilometre 2,061 current US$ per square kilometre Libya
2010s 6,496 current US$ per square kilometre 1,505 current US$ per square kilometre 4,991 current US$ per square kilometre Libya
2020s 2,940 current US$ per square kilometre 3,222 current US$ per square kilometre 282.34 current US$ per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Libya or Somalia?
Libya, at 4,224 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,124 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Libya and Somalia?
100 current US$ per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Somalia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Libya and Somalia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Libya ranks 164th and Somalia ranks 165th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.