Israel vs North America: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Israel
1.27 million current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
52,589 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Israel rank
4th
North America rank
1st
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Israel
- North America
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.27 million current USD per square kilometre against 52,589 current USD per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 1.22 million current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Israel's figure about 24.2 times North America's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 4th and North America ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,753 current USD per square kilometre | 3,656 current USD per square kilometre | 16,097 current USD per square kilometre | Israel |
| 1970s | 125,422 current USD per square kilometre | 5,378 current USD per square kilometre | 120,044 current USD per square kilometre | Israel |
| 1980s | 225,303 current USD per square kilometre | 14,282 current USD per square kilometre | 211,021 current USD per square kilometre | Israel |
| 1990s | 367,279 current USD per square kilometre | 17,300 current USD per square kilometre | 349,979 current USD per square kilometre | Israel |
| 2000s | 452,038 current USD per square kilometre | 28,348 current USD per square kilometre | 423,690 current USD per square kilometre | Israel |
| 2010s | 790,077 current USD per square kilometre | 39,090 current USD per square kilometre | 750,986 current USD per square kilometre | Israel |
| 2020s | 1.12 million current USD per square kilometre | 48,153 current USD per square kilometre | 1.07 million 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 North America?
- Israel, at 1.27 million current USD per square kilometre against 52,589 current USD per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Israel and North America?
- 1.22 million current USD per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and North America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Israel and North America rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 4th and North America ranks 1st 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.