Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Djibouti
Djibouti: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 1,565 current USD per square kilometre in 2008. ▲ Rising
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1978–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Djibouti is 1,565 current USD per square kilometre, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 2,136 current USD per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.94 current USD per square kilometre, in 1978.
Djibouti ranks 122nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.94 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 1.94 current USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 78.41 current USD per square kilometre | +3937.5% |
| 1981 | 230.85 current USD per square kilometre | +194.4% |
| 1982 | 1,277 current USD per square kilometre | +453.3% |
| 1983 | 1,333 current USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 1,343 current USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 1,354 current USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1,320 current USD per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 1,330 current USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1,340 current USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,341 current USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1,342 current USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,371 current USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1,451 current USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 1,340 current USD per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 1,325 current USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1,277 current USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,058 current USD per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 1,146 current USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1,152 current USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,155 current USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 1,123 current USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,124 current USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,434 current USD per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 1,802 current USD per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 1,612 current USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 1,935 current USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 2,136 current USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 1,489 current USD per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 1,565 current USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.94 current USD per square kilometre | 1.94 current USD per square kilometre | 1.94 current USD per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,095 current USD per square kilometre | 78.41 current USD per square kilometre | 1,354 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,262 current USD per square kilometre | 1,058 current USD per square kilometre | 1,451 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,580 current USD per square kilometre | 1,123 current USD per square kilometre | 2,136 current USD per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 119 Argentina 1,784 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 120 South Sudan 1,703 current USD per square kilometre
- 121 Malawi 1,587 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 123 Gambia 1,379 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 124 Belize 1,340 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 125 Benin 1,322 current USD per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Djibouti
- Arms imports 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 40.63 current USD per person (2008)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0363 current USD per US$ of GDP (2008)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2008)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 36.27 million current USD (2008)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Djibouti?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Djibouti was 1,565 current USD per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 2,136 current USD per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.94 current USD per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Djibouti rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 122nd out of 166 countries with data for 2008.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Military expenditure (current USD) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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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.