Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Dominican Republic
19,636 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
18,846 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
56th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 19,636 current USD per square kilometre against 18,846 current USD per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 790 current USD per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 166 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 786.36 current USD per square kilometre | 241.72 current USD per square kilometre | 544.63 current USD per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 1,434 current USD per square kilometre | 423.67 current USD per square kilometre | 1,011 current USD per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 1,914 current USD per square kilometre | 1,699 current USD per square kilometre | 214.17 current USD per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 2,107 current USD per square kilometre | 8,255 current USD per square kilometre | 6,148 current USD per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5,369 current USD per square kilometre | 13,959 current USD per square kilometre | 8,591 current USD per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 9,521 current USD per square kilometre | 27,522 current USD per square kilometre | 18,001 current USD per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 15,199 current USD per square kilometre | 20,991 current USD per square kilometre | 5,791 current USD per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Dominican Republic, at 19,636 current USD per square kilometre against 18,846 current USD per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 790 current USD per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 56th 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.