India vs Nigeria: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices

India
0.0042 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Nigeria
0.0049 units per square kilometre
in 2019
India rank
39th
Nigeria rank
36th

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0049 units per square kilometre against 0.0042 units per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0007 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times India's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.

India ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 36th of 171 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre India
1980s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre India
1990s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0032 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices, India or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0049 units per square kilometre against 0.0042 units per square kilometre in India as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices between India and Nigeria?
0.0007 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
India ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 36th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 7,663 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.