Australia vs South Africa: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square

Australia
0.0497 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.045 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
127th
South Africa rank
130th

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square over time

  • Australia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre against 0.045 million USD per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Australia ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 130th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre 0.0174 million USD per square kilometre 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre 0.0203 million USD per square kilometre 0.0076 million USD per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.0174 million USD per square kilometre 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0306 million USD per square kilometre 0.0347 million USD per square kilometre 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0425 million USD per square kilometre 0.0492 million USD per square kilometre 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0468 million USD per square kilometre 0.0426 million USD per square kilometre 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square, Australia or South Africa?
Australia, at 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre against 0.045 million USD per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square between Australia and South Africa?
0.0047 million USD per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
Australia ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 130th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, 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 — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,641 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.