Belgium vs Luxembourg: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Belgium
250,193 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Luxembourg
257,332 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
Luxembourg rank
11th

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

  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 257,332 current USD per square kilometre against 250,193 current USD per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 7,139 current USD per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 11th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 142,185 current USD per square kilometre 74,101 current USD per square kilometre 68,084 current USD per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 160,910 current USD per square kilometre 105,864 current USD per square kilometre 55,046 current USD per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 213,782 current USD per square kilometre 194,296 current USD per square kilometre 19,486 current USD per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Belgium or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 257,332 current USD per square kilometre against 250,193 current USD per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Belgium and Luxembourg?
7,139 current USD per square kilometre, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 11th 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.