Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing in United States
United States: Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing was 0.0039 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in United States, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States recorded 0.0039 units per square kilometre for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in United States peaked at 0.0039 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
United States ranks 51st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing in United States, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.0039 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0067 units per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 48 Greece 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Bahamas 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Indonesia 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Philippines 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 China 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Malaysia 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in United States?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in United States was 0.0039 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United States rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- United States ranks 51st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.