Brunei vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Brunei
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 85,182 current USD per square kilometre against 5,339 current USD per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 79,843 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Brunei's figure about 16.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 166 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,491 current USD per square kilometre | 1,072 current USD per square kilometre | 9,419 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 1980s | 25,845 current USD per square kilometre | 2,372 current USD per square kilometre | 23,473 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 1990s | 52,366 current USD per square kilometre | 1,991 current USD per square kilometre | 50,375 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 2000s | 51,380 current USD per square kilometre | 2,669 current USD per square kilometre | 48,710 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 2010s | 77,870 current USD per square kilometre | 5,170 current USD per square kilometre | 72,700 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 2020s | 84,187 current USD per square kilometre | 4,670 current USD per square kilometre | 79,517 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Brunei or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Brunei, at 85,182 current USD per square kilometre against 5,339 current USD per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Brunei and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 79,843 current USD per square kilometre, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th 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.