Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre by country
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.
Countries reporting
194
Highest
971.24 million USD per square kilometre
Monaco
Lowest
0.0007 million USD per square kilometre
Central African Republic
Median
0.1022 million USD per square kilometre
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
9,641
What the numbers show
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 971.24 million USD per square kilometre in Monaco; the lowest is 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre in Central African Republic.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1022 million USD per square kilometre, and the mean is 6.54 million USD per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 157 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in Tuvalu (up 1,061.7%), and the largest decrease in Equatorial Guinea (down 84.7%).
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 971.24 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 65.9% | rising |
| 2 | Singapore | 130.36 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Bermuda | 15.39 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 4 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 14.68 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 373.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Bahrain | 14.5 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Liechtenstein | 11.02 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 7 | Malta | 10.31 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 101.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Qatar | 8.09 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 70.4% | volatile |
| 9 | San Marino | 5.2 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Switzerland | 5.03 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 11 | Cayman Islands | 4.8 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 84.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Luxembourg | 4.66 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 13 | Israel | 4.61 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 54.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Belgium | 4.15 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.4% | rising |
| 15 | Maldives | 3.37 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Japan | 3.06 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 17 | Aruba | 2.62 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 27.2% | volatile |
| 18 | British Virgin Islands | 2.52 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 2.38 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 20 | Germany | 2.13 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 21 | Barbados | 2.09 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 22 | Denmark | 1.92 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 23 | Curacao | 1.62 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 24 | Kuwait | 1.6 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Italy | 1.59 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 47.9% | rising |
| 26 | Nauru | 1.58 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Mauritius | 1.53 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Ireland | 1.51 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 163.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Grenada | 1.49 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 189.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Puerto Rico | 1.47 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 31 | United Arab Emirates | 1.44 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.42 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 94.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Andorra | 1.36 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 34 | Austria | 1.25 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 35 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.2 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 36 | France | 1.11 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 37 | Bangladesh | 0.9575 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 127.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.9166 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 88.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Czechia | 0.8263 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 40 | Seychelles | 0.7791 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 41 | Brunei | 0.7773 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Saint Lucia | 0.7122 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Cyprus | 0.6883 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 118.1% | rising |
| 44 | Palestine | 0.6329 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Slovenia | 0.5581 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 46 | Dominican Republic | 0.537 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 103.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Spain | 0.5352 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 48 | United States | 0.5276 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 49 | Portugal | 0.4936 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 56.7% | rising |
| 50 | Slovakia | 0.4839 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 51 | Lebanon | 0.4815 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 58.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.4556 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Tuvalu | 0.4197 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,061.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Poland | 0.4135 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Turkey | 0.4065 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Hungary | 0.3952 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 57 | Vietnam | 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 100.7% | volatile |
| 58 | French Polynesia | 0.3736 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 59 | India | 0.362 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 82.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Sweden | 0.3429 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 61 | Philippines | 0.3396 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 82.5% | volatile |
| 62 | Panama | 0.331 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Marshall Islands | 0.3102 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 64 | Norway | 0.3064 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 65 | Sri Lanka | 0.3036 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 66 | El Salvador | 0.2867 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 59.2% | rising |
| 67 | Dominica | 0.2835 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 187.7% | rising |
| 68 | Romania | 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.7% | volatile |
| 69 | Jamaica | 0.2797 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 70 | Greece | 0.2704 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 57.0% | flat |
| 71 | Croatia | 0.2578 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.2% | rising |
| 72 | Malaysia | 0.2448 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Bahamas | 0.2396 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Costa Rica | 0.2386 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Lithuania | 0.2255 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 90.5% | rising |
| 76 | Thailand | 0.2174 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.2% | volatile |
| 77 | Estonia | 0.2153 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 57.2% | rising |
| 78 | New Zealand | 0.1978 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.9% | volatile |
| 79 | Indonesia | 0.1973 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.8% | volatile |
| 80 | Palau | 0.1849 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.7% | rising |
| 81 | Finland | 0.183 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 82 | Tonga | 0.1635 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 83 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.1621 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Mexico | 0.1595 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 85 | Serbia | 0.1484 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 97.8% | rising |
| 86 | Albania | 0.145 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 87 | New Caledonia | 0.1388 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 19.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Rwanda | 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 103.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 0.135 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 24.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Guatemala | 0.1255 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 53.0% | rising |
| 91 | Armenia | 0.1254 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 64.5% | volatile |
| 92 | Latvia | 0.1251 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 93 | Uzbekistan | 0.1159 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 218.7% | volatile |
| 94 | North Macedonia | 0.1149 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.4% | rising |
| 95 | Bulgaria | 0.1121 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.1% | volatile |
| 96 | Saudi Arabia | 0.1089 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.1059 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0985 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 60.8% | rising |
| 99 | Samoa | 0.094 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Montenegro | 0.0929 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.0% | rising |
| 101 | Chile | 0.0928 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 102 | Kiribati | 0.0884 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.5% | rising |
| 103 | Nigeria | 0.0852 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 104 | Jordan | 0.0819 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 105 | Comoros | 0.0815 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.2% | falling |
| 106 | Cuba | 0.0791 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 107 | Oman | 0.0787 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.4% | volatile |
| 108 | Ecuador | 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 109 | Morocco | 0.073 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Gambia | 0.0703 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 244.3% | volatile |
| 111 | Nepal | 0.069 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 96.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Georgia | 0.0665 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 85.1% | rising |
| 113 | Belarus | 0.0659 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 34.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0635 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 203.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Ghana | 0.0627 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Cambodia | 0.0624 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 91.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Uruguay | 0.0616 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 118 | Turkmenistan | 0.0575 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 59.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Colombia | 0.0574 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 120 | Honduras | 0.0572 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.5% | volatile |
| 121 | Egypt | 0.0558 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 122 | Iceland | 0.0535 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 123.4% | rising |
| 123 | Pakistan | 0.0529 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Uganda | 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Benin | 0.0526 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 199.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Senegal | 0.0515 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 199.7% | volatile |
| 127 | Australia | 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Fiji | 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 129 | Tunisia | 0.0485 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.5% | rising |
| 130 | South Africa | 0.045 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 131 | Canada | 0.0427 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 132 | Eswatini | 0.0422 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.7% | rising |
| 133 | Tajikistan | 0.0413 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 222.4% | volatile |
| 134 | Iraq | 0.0405 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 51.4% | volatile |
| 135 | Argentina | 0.0394 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 136 | Algeria | 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 50.1% | volatile |
| 137 | Brazil | 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 15.9% | rising |
| 138 | Syria | 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 269.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Djibouti | 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 69.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Vanuatu | 0.0383 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 173.4% | volatile |
| 141 | Peru | 0.0378 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Haiti | 0.0362 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 52.7% | rising |
| 143 | Bhutan | 0.0344 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 144 | Gabon | 0.034 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 105.2% | volatile |
| 145 | Ukraine | 0.0338 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.5% | falling |
| 146 | Togo | 0.0336 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 75.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Myanmar | 0.0334 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.0% | volatile |
| 148 | Kenya | 0.0331 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.8% | volatile |
| 149 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0322 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 84.7% | volatile |
| 150 | Malawi | 0.0295 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 224.4% | volatile |
| 151 | Nicaragua | 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 152 | Laos | 0.0265 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 153 | Kazakhstan | 0.026 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 80.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Belize | 0.0252 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Lesotho | 0.0242 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 156 | East Timor | 0.0228 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 157 | Paraguay | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 158 | Russia | 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 159 | Ethiopia | 0.021 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 160 | Angola | 0.0194 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 25.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Cameroon | 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 162 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0168 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 78.0% | volatile |
| 163 | Sierra Leone | 0.0166 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 46.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Suriname | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.4% | volatile |
| 165 | Burundi | 0.0152 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Yemen | 0.0134 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 70.5% | volatile |
| 167 | Burkina Faso | 0.0131 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 59.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Solomon Islands | 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 93.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Guyana | 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 220.3% | volatile |
| 170 | Moldova | 0.0115 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 79.4% | rising |
| 171 | Zambia | 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 172 | Congo | 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 53.2% | volatile |
| 173 | Guinea | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 174 | Liberia | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 29.4% | volatile |
| 175 | Botswana | 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.4% | volatile |
| 176 | Mozambique | 0.007 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 30.6% | volatile |
| 177 | Zimbabwe | 0.007 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 60.4% | volatile |
| 178 | Madagascar | 0.0053 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.9% | volatile |
| 179 | Afghanistan | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 180 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 57.7% | volatile |
| 181 | Namibia | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 182 | South Sudan | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 51.1% | rising |
| 183 | Sudan | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 184 | Libya | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 43.6% | falling |
| 185 | Mali | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 186 | Somalia | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 288.4% | volatile |
| 187 | Mongolia | 0.0032 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.3% | volatile |
| 188 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.6% | rising |
| 189 | Greenland | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 190 | Niger | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 191 | Chad | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 192 | Mauritania | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 193 | Eritrea | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 194 | Central African Republic | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 345.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.1864 million USD per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.