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

Russian Federation
6,668 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
7,273 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
82nd
Rwanda rank
81st

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

  • Russian Federation
  • Rwanda
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k197319982023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 7,273 current USD per square kilometre against 6,668 current USD per square kilometre in Russian Federation, a difference of 605 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Rwanda ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 82nd and Rwanda ranks 81st of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 624.86 current USD per square kilometre 3,009 current USD per square kilometre 2,384 current USD per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 1,746 current USD per square kilometre 2,245 current USD per square kilometre 499.4 current USD per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 4,353 current USD per square kilometre 3,943 current USD per square kilometre 410.03 current USD per square kilometre Russian Federation
2020s 5,178 current USD per square kilometre 6,806 current USD per square kilometre 1,628 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, Russian Federation or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 7,273 current USD per square kilometre against 6,668 current USD per square kilometre in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Russian Federation and Rwanda?
605 current USD per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Rwanda?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and Rwanda rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Russian Federation ranks 82nd 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.