China vs Lithuania: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
China
31,616 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Lithuania
34,551 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
38th
Lithuania rank
37th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 34,551 current USD per square kilometre against 31,616 current USD per square kilometre in China, a difference of 2,935 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was China ahead.
China ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 37th of 166 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,554 current USD per square kilometre | 990.93 current USD per square kilometre | 562.58 current USD per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 5,134 current USD per square kilometre | 4,809 current USD per square kilometre | 324.83 current USD per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 19,178 current USD per square kilometre | 9,339 current USD per square kilometre | 9,839 current USD per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 30,162 current USD per square kilometre | 25,469 current USD per square kilometre | 4,694 current USD per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, China or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 34,551 current USD per square kilometre against 31,616 current USD per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between China and Lithuania?
- 2,935 current USD per square kilometre, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lithuania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do China and Lithuania rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 37th 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.