Germany vs Upper middle income: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Germany
192,557 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
11,632 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
14th
Upper middle income rank
15th

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

  • Germany
  • Upper middle income
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 192,557 current USD per square kilometre against 11,632 current USD per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 180,925 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 16.6 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 15th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 90,181 current USD per square kilometre 1,404 current USD per square kilometre 88,777 current USD per square kilometre Germany
1990s 101,041 current USD per square kilometre 1,478 current USD per square kilometre 99,563 current USD per square kilometre Germany
2000s 100,154 current USD per square kilometre 2,777 current USD per square kilometre 97,378 current USD per square kilometre Germany
2010s 125,172 current USD per square kilometre 7,404 current USD per square kilometre 117,768 current USD per square kilometre Germany
2020s 166,910 current USD per square kilometre 10,052 current USD per square kilometre 156,858 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, Germany or Upper middle income?
Germany, at 192,557 current USD per square kilometre against 11,632 current USD per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Germany and Upper middle income?
180,925 current USD per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Upper middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Germany and Upper middle income rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 15th 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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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.