Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 36,898 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) is 36,898 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 40,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11,305 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 11,305 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 14,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1976 | 18,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1977 | 17,865 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 17,334 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 13,872 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 14,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 13,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 14,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 17,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1984 | 17,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 16,241 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 15,381 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 14,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 13,254 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 13,848 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 14,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 16,798 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 16,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 15,592 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 15,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 15,648 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 17,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 18,786 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 18,810 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 19,206 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 20,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 22,974 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 24,162 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 25,156 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 27,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 29,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 30,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 34,463 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 39,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 38,620 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 40,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 40,016 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 37,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 36,806 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 38,427 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 38,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 38,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 40,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 40,094 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 40,190 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 34,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 35,566 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 37,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 36,898 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,643 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,305 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 15,089 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,254 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,206 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,144 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 39,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 36,806 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 40,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,207 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 37,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 21 Puerto Rico 1.48 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Mauritius 1.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Austria 1.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 France 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Seychelles 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Czechia 836,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Bangladesh 786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,924 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 453.08 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 389.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 36,898 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 40,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,305 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.