Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in IBRD only
IBRD only: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 165,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in IBRD only, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in IBRD only is 165,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in IBRD only peaked at 165,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2000.
IBRD only ranks 18th of 40 groups 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 39,327 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 33,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 34,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 25,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1999 | 23,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 22,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 22,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 33,899 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2003 | 28,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 42,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2005 | 43,759 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 52,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 71,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 78,193 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 82,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 95,096 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 102,404 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 108,278 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 113,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 118,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 119,964 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 126,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 134,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 141,438 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 144,287 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 142,512 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 153,797 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 159,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 165,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,214 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 23,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 39,327 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 47,836 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 82,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 95,096 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 144,287 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 155,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 142,512 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 165,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 15 Maldives 2.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Germany 2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Denmark 2.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 1.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Ireland 1.78 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Kuwait 1.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for IBRD only
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 32.4% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 10.56 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 24.5% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 1.6% (2025)
- Trade 49.3% (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9067 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.90 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in IBRD only?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in IBRD only was 165,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 165,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does IBRD only rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- IBRD only ranks 18th out of 40 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.