Qatar vs Singapore: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Qatar
1.34 million current USD per square kilometre
in 2022
Singapore
19.75 million current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
3rd
Singapore rank
1st
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Qatar
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 19.75 million current USD per square kilometre against 1.34 million current USD per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 18.41 million current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 14.7 times Qatar's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87,557 current USD per square kilometre | 1.38 million current USD per square kilometre | 1.30 million current USD per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 72,628 current USD per square kilometre | 2.85 million current USD per square kilometre | 2.78 million current USD per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 108,735 current USD per square kilometre | 8.50 million current USD per square kilometre | 8.40 million current USD per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 161,650 current USD per square kilometre | 11.55 million current USD per square kilometre | 11.39 million current USD per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.18 million current USD per square kilometre | 16.03 million current USD per square kilometre | 14.85 million current USD per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Qatar or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 19.75 million current USD per square kilometre against 1.34 million current USD per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Qatar and Singapore?
- 18.41 million current USD per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Singapore?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Qatar and Singapore rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 3rd and Singapore 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.