Arab World vs France: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Arab World
10,005 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
France
110,385 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
19th
France rank
19th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Arab World
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 110,385 current USD per square kilometre against 10,005 current USD per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 100,380 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes France's figure about 11.0 times Arab World's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 19th and France ranks 19th of 41 groups.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.06 current USD per square kilometre | 8,275 current USD per square kilometre | 8,141 current USD per square kilometre | France |
| 1970s | 962.38 current USD per square kilometre | 19,027 current USD per square kilometre | 18,065 current USD per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 2,824 current USD per square kilometre | 42,112 current USD per square kilometre | 39,288 current USD per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 2,973 current USD per square kilometre | 67,300 current USD per square kilometre | 64,327 current USD per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 5,189 current USD per square kilometre | 78,440 current USD per square kilometre | 73,251 current USD per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 9,649 current USD per square kilometre | 93,195 current USD per square kilometre | 83,546 current USD per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 9,353 current USD per square kilometre | 104,985 current USD per square kilometre | 95,632 current USD per square kilometre | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Arab World or France?
- France, at 110,385 current USD per square kilometre against 10,005 current USD per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Arab World and France?
- 100,380 current USD per square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and France?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and France rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Arab World ranks 19th and France ranks 19th of 41 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.