Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs India: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
661.6 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
India
27,678 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
40th
India rank
42nd

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • India
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 27,678 current USD per square kilometre against 661.6 current USD per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 27,016 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 41.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 56 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 40th and India ranks 42nd of 41 groups.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) India Difference Ahead
1960s 22.13 current USD per square kilometre 551.31 current USD per square kilometre 529.18 current USD per square kilometre India
1970s 72.49 current USD per square kilometre 1,032 current USD per square kilometre 959.13 current USD per square kilometre India
1980s 152.19 current USD per square kilometre 2,735 current USD per square kilometre 2,583 current USD per square kilometre India
1990s 146.54 current USD per square kilometre 3,408 current USD per square kilometre 3,261 current USD per square kilometre India
2000s 260.68 current USD per square kilometre 7,642 current USD per square kilometre 7,381 current USD per square kilometre India
2010s 414.41 current USD per square kilometre 18,548 current USD per square kilometre 18,134 current USD per square kilometre India
2020s 589.05 current USD per square kilometre 26,197 current USD per square kilometre 25,608 current USD per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or India?
India, at 27,678 current USD per square kilometre against 661.6 current USD per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and India?
27,016 current USD per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and India?
56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and India rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 40th and India ranks 42nd 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.