Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.1456 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.1385 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
95th
Saudi Arabia rank
97th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1456 million USD per square kilometre against 0.1385 million USD per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 194 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0858 million USD per square kilometre 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre 0.0811 million USD per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.1233 million USD per square kilometre 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre 0.1107 million USD per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.026 million USD per square kilometre 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre 0.0132 million USD per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0465 million USD per square kilometre 0.0306 million USD per square kilometre 0.0159 million USD per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0807 million USD per square kilometre 0.0797 million USD per square kilometre 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.1521 million USD per square kilometre 0.1117 million USD per square kilometre 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Saudi Arabia?
Nigeria, at 0.1456 million USD per square kilometre against 0.1385 million USD per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
0.0071 million USD per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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.