Central Europe and the Baltics vs South Korea: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 489,774 current USD per square kilometre against 47,796 current USD per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 441,978 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 10.2 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 6th of 41 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,441 current USD per square kilometre | 98,165 current USD per square kilometre | 88,724 current USD per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 6,779 current USD per square kilometre | 133,189 current USD per square kilometre | 126,410 current USD per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 13,316 current USD per square kilometre | 206,718 current USD per square kilometre | 193,403 current USD per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 19,630 current USD per square kilometre | 372,358 current USD per square kilometre | 352,728 current USD per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 35,526 current USD per square kilometre | 489,647 current USD per square kilometre | 454,121 current USD per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Central Europe and the Baltics or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 489,774 current USD per square kilometre against 47,796 current USD per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Central Europe and the Baltics and South Korea?
- 441,978 current USD per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and South Korea rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 6th 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.