Germany vs United Kingdom: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre

Germany
2.82 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
2.37 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
21st

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

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.82 million USD per square kilometre against 2.37 million USD per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.45 million USD per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3644 million USD per square kilometre 0.2375 million USD per square kilometre 0.127 million USD per square kilometre Germany
1980s 0.6912 million USD per square kilometre 0.5833 million USD per square kilometre 0.1079 million USD per square kilometre Germany
1990s 1.5 million USD per square kilometre 1.04 million USD per square kilometre 0.4606 million USD per square kilometre Germany
2000s 1.61 million USD per square kilometre 1.7 million USD per square kilometre 0.0915 million USD per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 2.18 million USD per square kilometre 1.96 million USD per square kilometre 0.2159 million USD per square kilometre Germany
2020s 2.64 million USD per square kilometre 2.22 million USD per square kilometre 0.424 million USD per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 2.82 million USD per square kilometre against 2.37 million USD per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre between Germany and United Kingdom?
0.45 million USD per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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$, 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$ 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.