Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA total
IDA total: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 29,989 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA total, 1984–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA total is 29,989 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA total peaked at 30,987 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,726 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
IDA total ranks 35th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA total, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 2,790 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 2,726 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 3,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 3,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 3,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3,339 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 3,774 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 4,062 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 3,947 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 3,764 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 3,831 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 3,983 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 4,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 4,399 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 4,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 4,497 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 5,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 5,207 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 5,258 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 6,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 7,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 8,244 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 9,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 11,662 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 13,951 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 13,875 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 15,377 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 17,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 16,095 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 18,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 19,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 20,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 22,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 23,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 25,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 26,501 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 25,090 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 28,514 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 30,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 29,989 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,045 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,726 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,339 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 4,124 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,563 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,648 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,207 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,951 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,557 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,377 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,501 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,645 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,090 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,987 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 32 Brunei Darussalam 842,844 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Cyprus 834,626 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 China 787,282 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Slovenia 742,790 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Palestine, State of 729,544 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Dominican Republic 724,356 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Spain 663,282 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for IDA total
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,282 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,608 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,522 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9039 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,454 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA total?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA total was 29,989 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 30,987 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,726 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does IDA total rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IDA total ranks 35th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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 fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.