Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle income
Middle income: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 199,880 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
199,880 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
17th
of 43 groups
All-time high
200,293 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
822.53 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle income, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle income stood at 199,880 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle income peaked at 200,293 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 822.53 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Middle income ranks 17th of 43 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 911.95 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 822.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 966.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1964 | 1,172 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1965 | 1,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1966 | 1,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 1,357 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 1,461 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 1,677 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1970 | 2,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 2,239 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 2,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 3,221 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1974 | 4,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1975 | 5,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1976 | 5,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 6,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 6,809 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 7,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 9,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1981 | 10,225 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 9,502 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 8,899 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 9,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 9,812 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 9,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 10,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 11,509 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 12,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 14,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1991 | 13,548 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 13,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 14,820 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 16,998 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 19,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 20,869 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 21,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 20,570 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 20,224 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 21,798 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 22,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 23,488 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 27,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 34,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 40,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 48,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 62,247 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 76,698 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 78,837 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 99,369 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2011 | 118,580 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 126,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 134,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 140,243 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 132,997 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 132,862 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 147,141 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 161,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 162,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 158,218 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 193,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 200,293 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 199,880 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,240 current US$ per square kilometre | 822.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,677 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,050 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,069 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,387 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,617 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,548 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,584 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,798 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,837 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 135,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 99,369 current US$ per square kilometre | 162,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 187,884 current US$ per square kilometre | 158,218 current US$ per square kilometre | 200,293 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 14 San Marino 5.60 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Belgium 5.40 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Aruba 3.83 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Japan 3.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Germany 2.87 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Curaçao 2.82 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.61 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle income
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 1,372 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added 23.64 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 22.22 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 57.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 549.02 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2024 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2,131 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3144 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle income?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle income was 199,880 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 200,293 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 822.53 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Middle income rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle income ranks 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle income 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.