Albania vs Iraq: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Albania
14,512 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
12,712 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Albania rank
61st
Iraq rank
64th

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

  • Albania
  • Iraq
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Albania currently reports 14,512 current USD per square kilometre against 12,712 current USD per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 1,800 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iraq ahead.

Albania ranks 61st and Iraq ranks 64th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 0 current USD per square kilometre 4,443 current USD per square kilometre 4,443 current USD per square kilometre Iraq
1980s 0 current USD per square kilometre 8,074 current USD per square kilometre 8,074 current USD per square kilometre Iraq
2000s 5,993 current USD per square kilometre 4,320 current USD per square kilometre 1,673 current USD per square kilometre Albania
2010s 6,222 current USD per square kilometre 14,691 current USD per square kilometre 8,469 current USD per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 9,541 current USD per square kilometre 11,881 current USD per square kilometre 2,339 current USD per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Albania or Iraq?
Albania, at 14,512 current USD per square kilometre against 12,712 current USD per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Albania and Iraq?
1,800 current USD per square kilometre, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iraq?
27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Albania and Iraq rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Albania ranks 61st and Iraq ranks 64th 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.