Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in India
India: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in India, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in India is 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in India peaked at 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
India ranks 60th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1978 | 0.009 million USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0133 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0154 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0169 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0194 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 0.023 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0245 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0251 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0241 million USD per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0229 million USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0257 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0314 million USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0325 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0363 million USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0368 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.044 million USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0504 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0499 million USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.059 million USD per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0757 million USD per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 0.094 million USD per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1099 million USD per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1472 million USD per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1537 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1585 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1989 million USD per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2343 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2265 million USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2111 million USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2182 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2181 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2255 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2612 million USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 0.285 million USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2825 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2589 million USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3351 million USD per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2022 | 0.369 million USD per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre, 9.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- India's 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.3176 million USD per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.018 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0251 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0307 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0229 million USD per square kilometre | 0.044 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0941 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1585 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2361 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1989 million USD per square kilometre | 0.285 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3379 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2589 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 57 Jamaica 0.4275 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 58 Vietnam 0.4169 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 59 Romania 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 61 Panama 0.3823 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 62 El Salvador 0.3616 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 63 French Polynesia 0.3606 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in India?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in India was 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does India rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value 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 — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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$ 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.