Denmark vs Germany: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Denmark
203,315 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
192,557 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
13th
Germany rank
14th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 203,315 current USD per square kilometre against 192,557 current USD per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 10,758 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Germany ranks 14th of 166 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,937 current USD per square kilometre | 12,863 current USD per square kilometre | 5,925 current USD per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1970s | 21,048 current USD per square kilometre | 38,209 current USD per square kilometre | 17,161 current USD per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1980s | 41,628 current USD per square kilometre | 71,073 current USD per square kilometre | 29,445 current USD per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1990s | 70,500 current USD per square kilometre | 101,041 current USD per square kilometre | 30,541 current USD per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 87,640 current USD per square kilometre | 100,154 current USD per square kilometre | 12,514 current USD per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2010s | 103,713 current USD per square kilometre | 125,172 current USD per square kilometre | 21,459 current USD per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 148,553 current USD per square kilometre | 166,910 current USD per square kilometre | 18,357 current USD per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Denmark or Germany?
- Denmark, at 203,315 current USD per square kilometre against 192,557 current USD per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Denmark and Germany?
- 10,758 current USD per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Germany ranks 14th 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.