Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in India
India: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 30.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in India stood at 30.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in India peaked at 30.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 702,851 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places India 31st out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 702,851 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 749,030 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 836,287 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1964 | 900,733 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 929,682 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 942,900 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 1.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 999,499 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 1.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 1.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 1.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 1.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 2.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 2.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 2.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 2.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 2.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 3.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 3.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 3.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 3.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 3.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 4.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 5.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 5.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 6.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 6.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 6.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 7.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 8.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 11.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 11.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 12.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 13.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 15.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 16.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 16.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 17.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 18.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 19.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 21.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 23.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 24.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 22.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 26.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 28.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 30.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 908,997 constant LCU per square kilometre | 702,851 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 999,499 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 12.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 13.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 24.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 22.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 30.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 28 Iraq 38.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Cote d'Ivoire 35.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Senegal 31.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 27.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 33 Benin 25.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 34 Czechia 22.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in India?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in India was 30.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 30.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 702,851 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 31st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), 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 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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- 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)
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 fixed capital formation (constant 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.