Netherlands vs North America: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Netherlands
6.86 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
359,738 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
8th
North America rank
11th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- North America
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.86 million current US$ per square kilometre against 359,738 current US$ per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 6.50 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 19.1 times North America's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 8th and North America ranks 11th of 177 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 665,884 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,124 current US$ per square kilometre | 642,760 current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 57,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | 95,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 4.23 million current US$ per square kilometre | 165,397 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 5.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | 224,040 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 6.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | 320,605 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Netherlands or North America?
- Netherlands, at 6.86 million current US$ per square kilometre against 359,738 current US$ per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Netherlands and North America?
- 6.50 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and North America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and North America rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and North America ranks 11th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.