Central Europe and the Baltics vs Republic of Korea: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Central Europe and the Baltics
47,796 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea
489,774 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
3rd
Republic of Korea rank
6th

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

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of 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 Republic of Korea's figure about 10.2 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 3rd and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 41 groups.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Republic of 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 Republic of Korea
1990s 6,779 current USD per square kilometre 133,189 current USD per square kilometre 126,410 current USD per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2000s 13,316 current USD per square kilometre 206,718 current USD per square kilometre 193,403 current USD per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2010s 19,630 current USD per square kilometre 372,358 current USD per square kilometre 352,728 current USD per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2020s 35,526 current USD per square kilometre 489,647 current USD per square kilometre 454,121 current USD per square kilometre Republic of 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 Republic of Korea?
Republic of 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 Republic of Korea?
441,978 current USD per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Republic of Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Republic of Korea rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 3rd and Republic of 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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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.