Israel vs Netherlands: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Israel
1.27 million current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
493,757 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Israel rank
4th
Netherlands rank
5th

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

  • Israel
  • Netherlands
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 1.27 million current USD per square kilometre against 493,757 current USD per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 776,973 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Israel's figure about 2.6 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Israel ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 166 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 19,753 current USD per square kilometre 22,564 current USD per square kilometre 2,811 current USD per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 125,422 current USD per square kilometre 79,195 current USD per square kilometre 46,227 current USD per square kilometre Israel
1980s 225,303 current USD per square kilometre 153,336 current USD per square kilometre 71,968 current USD per square kilometre Israel
1990s 367,279 current USD per square kilometre 217,139 current USD per square kilometre 150,140 current USD per square kilometre Israel
2000s 452,038 current USD per square kilometre 273,745 current USD per square kilometre 178,293 current USD per square kilometre Israel
2010s 790,077 current USD per square kilometre 309,494 current USD per square kilometre 480,583 current USD per square kilometre Israel
2020s 1.12 million current USD per square kilometre 428,710 current USD per square kilometre 692,620 current USD per square kilometre Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Israel or Netherlands?
Israel, at 1.27 million current USD per square kilometre against 493,757 current USD per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Israel and Netherlands?
776,973 current USD per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Israel and Netherlands rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Israel ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th 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.