Laos vs Malawi: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre

Laos
0.0177 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.019 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
161st
Malawi rank
159th

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

  • Laos
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.019 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.

Laos ranks 161st and Malawi ranks 159th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.0191 million USD per square kilometre 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre Laos
2020s 0.0252 million USD per square kilometre 0.0143 million USD per square kilometre 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre, Laos or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.019 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre between Laos and Malawi?
0.0013 million USD per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malawi?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Laos and Malawi rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 161st and Malawi ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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.