Italy vs Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Italy
124,892 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Ukraine
112,026 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
17th
Ukraine rank
18th

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

  • Italy
  • Ukraine
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 124,892 current USD per square kilometre against 112,026 current USD per square kilometre in Ukraine, a difference of 12,866 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 17th and Ukraine ranks 18th of 166 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 66,195 current USD per square kilometre 1,972 current USD per square kilometre 64,223 current USD per square kilometre Italy
2000s 94,800 current USD per square kilometre 4,189 current USD per square kilometre 90,612 current USD per square kilometre Italy
2010s 95,277 current USD per square kilometre 7,161 current USD per square kilometre 88,116 current USD per square kilometre Italy
2020s 119,021 current USD per square kilometre 51,704 current USD per square kilometre 67,317 current USD per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Italy or Ukraine?
Italy, at 124,892 current USD per square kilometre against 112,026 current USD per square kilometre in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Italy and Ukraine?
12,866 current USD per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Ukraine?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Italy and Ukraine rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 17th and Ukraine ranks 18th 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.