Other small states vs Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Other small states
9,690 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Ukraine
112,026 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Other small states rank
20th
Ukraine rank
18th

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

  • Other small states
  • Ukraine
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199220072023

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 112,026 current USD per square kilometre against 9,690 current USD per square kilometre in Other small states, a difference of 102,336 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 11.6 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Other small states ahead.

Other small states ranks 20th and Ukraine ranks 18th of 41 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Other small states averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Other small states Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 3,111 current USD per square kilometre 1,972 current USD per square kilometre 1,138 current USD per square kilometre Other small states
2000s 3,927 current USD per square kilometre 4,189 current USD per square kilometre 261.24 current USD per square kilometre Ukraine
2010s 5,808 current USD per square kilometre 7,161 current USD per square kilometre 1,353 current USD per square kilometre Ukraine
2020s 8,090 current USD per square kilometre 51,704 current USD per square kilometre 43,614 current USD per square kilometre Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Other small states or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 112,026 current USD per square kilometre against 9,690 current USD per square kilometre in Other small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Other small states and Ukraine?
102,336 current USD per square kilometre, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Ukraine?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Other small states and Ukraine rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Other small states ranks 20th and Ukraine ranks 18th 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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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.