Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 15.16 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Pakistan stood at 15.16 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and up 211.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 15.16 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,595 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 50th of 184 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,595 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4,136 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1963 | 5,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1964 | 6,756 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1965 | 8,323 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1966 | 7,651 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 8,748 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 7,979 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 8,128 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 9,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 10,238 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 9,941 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 11,217 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 15,066 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1975 | 23,633 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.9% |
| 1976 | 29,538 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 35,571 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1978 | 38,865 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 43,269 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 53,674 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1981 | 67,724 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1982 | 81,007 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1983 | 88,810 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 99,498 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 112,242 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 125,240 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 142,097 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 157,827 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 188,836 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 210,248 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 250,178 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 316,384 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1993 | 359,999 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 395,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 448,896 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 522,470 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1997 | 564,464 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 615,200 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 593,292 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +83.6% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 2.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 2.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 3.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 3.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 4.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 4.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 5.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 6.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 6.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 7.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 8.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 8.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 9.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 10.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 13.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 15.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,731 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,595 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,748 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,712 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,782 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,269 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 111,696 current LCU per square kilometre | 53,674 current LCU per square kilometre | 188,836 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 427,696 current LCU per square kilometre | 210,248 current LCU per square kilometre | 615,200 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 47 Denmark 16.48 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 48 Seychelles 16.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 49 Mongolia 15.32 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 51 New Caledonia 15.07 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 52 Equatorial Guinea 14.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 Haiti 13.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Pakistan?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Pakistan was 15.16 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.16 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,595 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 50th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ 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 (current LCU) 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.