Portugal vs United States of America: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Portugal
653,730 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
649,940 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
39th
United States of America rank
40th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- United States of America
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 653,730 current US$ per square kilometre against 649,940 current US$ per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 3,790 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Portugal ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 40th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52,906 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,539 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,368 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 115,761 current US$ per square kilometre | 104,637 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,123 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 295,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 175,171 current US$ per square kilometre | 120,047 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 485,096 current US$ per square kilometre | 300,875 current US$ per square kilometre | 184,221 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 421,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 399,649 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,885 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 573,120 current US$ per square kilometre | 578,519 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,399 current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Portugal or United States of America?
- Portugal, at 653,730 current US$ per square kilometre against 649,940 current US$ per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Portugal and United States of America?
- 3,790 current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 40th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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.