Bahrain vs North America: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Bahrain
2.03 million current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
52,589 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahrain rank
2nd
North America rank
1st
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Bahrain
- North America
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 2.03 million current USD per square kilometre against 52,589 current USD per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 1.98 million current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 38.6 times North America's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 2nd and North America ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68,240 current USD per square kilometre | 5,453 current USD per square kilometre | 62,787 current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 293,256 current USD per square kilometre | 14,282 current USD per square kilometre | 278,974 current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 422,714 current USD per square kilometre | 17,300 current USD per square kilometre | 405,415 current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 746,429 current USD per square kilometre | 28,348 current USD per square kilometre | 718,081 current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 1.74 million current USD per square kilometre | 39,090 current USD per square kilometre | 1.70 million current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1.92 million current USD per square kilometre | 48,153 current USD per square kilometre | 1.87 million current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Bahrain or North America?
- Bahrain, at 2.03 million current USD per square kilometre against 52,589 current USD per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Bahrain and North America?
- 1.98 million current USD per square kilometre, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and North America?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and North America rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 2nd and North America ranks 1st 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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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.