Arab World vs Italy: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Arab World
10,005 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
124,892 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
19th
Italy rank
17th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Arab World
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 124,892 current USD per square kilometre against 10,005 current USD per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 114,887 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Italy's figure about 12.5 times Arab World's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 19th and Italy ranks 17th of 41 groups.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.06 current USD per square kilometre | 5,874 current USD per square kilometre | 5,740 current USD per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 962.38 current USD per square kilometre | 13,854 current USD per square kilometre | 12,891 current USD per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 2,824 current USD per square kilometre | 37,741 current USD per square kilometre | 34,917 current USD per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 2,973 current USD per square kilometre | 68,267 current USD per square kilometre | 65,293 current USD per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 5,189 current USD per square kilometre | 94,800 current USD per square kilometre | 89,612 current USD per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 9,649 current USD per square kilometre | 95,277 current USD per square kilometre | 85,628 current USD per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 9,353 current USD per square kilometre | 119,021 current USD per square kilometre | 109,668 current USD per square kilometre | Italy |
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 Italy?
- Italy, at 124,892 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 Italy?
- 114,887 current USD per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Italy?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Italy rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Arab World ranks 19th and Italy ranks 17th 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.