OECD members vs Qatar: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
OECD members
43,490 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
1.34 million current USD per square kilometre
in 2022
OECD members rank
4th
Qatar rank
3rd
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- OECD members
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1.34 million current USD per square kilometre against 43,490 current USD per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 1.30 million current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 30.8 times OECD members's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 41 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,767 current USD per square kilometre | 87,557 current USD per square kilometre | 75,790 current USD per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1990s | 16,548 current USD per square kilometre | 72,628 current USD per square kilometre | 56,081 current USD per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2000s | 26,192 current USD per square kilometre | 108,735 current USD per square kilometre | 82,543 current USD per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 33,831 current USD per square kilometre | 161,650 current USD per square kilometre | 127,819 current USD per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 39,224 current USD per square kilometre | 1.18 million current USD per square kilometre | 1.14 million current USD per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, OECD members or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 1.34 million current USD per square kilometre against 43,490 current USD per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between OECD members and Qatar?
- 1.30 million current USD per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Qatar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do OECD members and Qatar rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- OECD members ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 3rd 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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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.