Peru vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Peru
44,202 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
46,960 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru rank
118th
South Africa rank
117th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Peru
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 46,960 current US$ per square kilometre against 44,202 current US$ per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 2,758 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 118th and South Africa ranks 117th of 177 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,032 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,191 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,159 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 2,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,290 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,183 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 3,625 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,137 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,512 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 7,345 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,891 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 12,031 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,759 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,729 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 34,855 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,322 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,467 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 40,291 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,611 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,320 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Peru or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 46,960 current US$ per square kilometre against 44,202 current US$ per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Peru and South Africa?
- 2,758 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 118th and South Africa ranks 117th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.