Low & middle income vs Puerto Rico: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Low & middle income
158,310 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
1.84 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income rank
20th
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Low & middle income
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.84 million current US$ per square kilometre against 158,310 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 11.7 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 43 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 995.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,117 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 3,503 current US$ per square kilometre | 193,550 current US$ per square kilometre | 190,047 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 8,074 current US$ per square kilometre | 292,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 283,930 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 13,810 current US$ per square kilometre | 783,846 current US$ per square kilometre | 770,036 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 34,931 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 106,509 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 147,552 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.42 million 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$), per square kilometre, Low & middle income or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.84 million current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Low & middle income and Puerto Rico?
- 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Puerto Rico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Low & middle income and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Low & middle income ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.