Cameroon vs Libya: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Cameroon
965.85 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
894.37 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
134th
Libya rank
136th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Libya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 965.85 current USD per square kilometre against 894.37 current USD per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 71.48 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.
Cameroon ranks 134th and Libya ranks 136th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.76 current USD per square kilometre | 232.76 current USD per square kilometre | 139 current USD per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 248.03 current USD per square kilometre | 443.45 current USD per square kilometre | 195.42 current USD per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 282.53 current USD per square kilometre | 729.19 current USD per square kilometre | 446.66 current USD per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 452.68 current USD per square kilometre | 418.59 current USD per square kilometre | 34.09 current USD per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 810.09 current USD per square kilometre | 2,029 current USD per square kilometre | 1,218 current USD per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2020s | 923.62 current USD per square kilometre | 792.41 current USD per square kilometre | 131.21 current USD per square kilometre | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Cameroon or Libya?
- Cameroon, at 965.85 current USD per square kilometre against 894.37 current USD per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Cameroon and Libya?
- 71.48 current USD per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Libya?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Libya rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 134th and Libya ranks 136th 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.