Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA only
IDA only: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 22,249 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA only, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 22,249 current US$ per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only peaked at 23,098 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,250 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places IDA only 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA only, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,323 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 2,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 2,328 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 2,250 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 2,392 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 2,368 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 2,665 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 2,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 3,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 3,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 3,375 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 4,179 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 4,889 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 5,691 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 6,461 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 7,608 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 9,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 9,146 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 10,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 11,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 11,433 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 13,182 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 14,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 14,116 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 15,454 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 17,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 18,859 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 19,448 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 18,640 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 21,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 23,098 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 22,249 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,560 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,250 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,787 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,375 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,459 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,601 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,308 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,448 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,285 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,640 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 33 Trinidad and Tobago 926,598 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Faroe Islands 903,146 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Brunei Darussalam 848,653 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Cyprus 815,113 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 China 800,423 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Palestine, State of 775,734 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Slovenia 774,263 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 873.51 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8278 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,229 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6649 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 986.74 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA only was 22,249 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 23,098 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,250 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does IDA only rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IDA only ranks 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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.