Afghanistan vs Chad: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
426.62 current USD per square kilometre
in 2021
Chad
296.02 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
149th
Chad rank
152nd

Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Chad
0200400600197019962023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 426.62 current USD per square kilometre against 296.02 current USD per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 130.6 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 149th and Chad ranks 152nd of 166 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Chad Difference Ahead
2000s 278.83 current USD per square kilometre 273.78 current USD per square kilometre 5.05 current USD per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 359.55 current USD per square kilometre 316.06 current USD per square kilometre 43.48 current USD per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 427.63 current USD per square kilometre 259.63 current USD per square kilometre 168 current USD per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Chad?
Afghanistan, at 426.62 current USD per square kilometre against 296.02 current USD per square kilometre in Chad as of 2021.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Chad?
130.6 current USD per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Chad?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Chad rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 149th and Chad ranks 152nd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Unit
current USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,125 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) 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.