Mexico vs Rwanda: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Mexico
6,083 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
7,273 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
83rd
Rwanda rank
81st

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

  • Mexico
  • Rwanda
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 7,273 current USD per square kilometre against 6,083 current USD per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 1,190 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 83rd and Rwanda ranks 81st of 166 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 248.39 current USD per square kilometre 502.98 current USD per square kilometre 254.59 current USD per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 509.06 current USD per square kilometre 1,258 current USD per square kilometre 749.06 current USD per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 1,018 current USD per square kilometre 3,220 current USD per square kilometre 2,201 current USD per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 1,774 current USD per square kilometre 2,245 current USD per square kilometre 471.28 current USD per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 2,963 current USD per square kilometre 3,943 current USD per square kilometre 980.1 current USD per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 4,966 current USD per square kilometre 6,806 current USD per square kilometre 1,839 current USD per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Mexico or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 7,273 current USD per square kilometre against 6,083 current USD per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Mexico and Rwanda?
1,190 current USD per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Rwanda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Rwanda rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 83rd and Rwanda ranks 81st 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.