Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Eritrea
Eritrea: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 1,798 current USD per square kilometre in 2003. ▲ Rising
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993–2003
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2003, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Eritrea stood at 1,798 current USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 20.4% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Eritrea peaked at 2,702 current USD per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 794.04 current USD per square kilometre, in 1994.
Eritrea ranks 118th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,547 current USD per square kilometre | 794.04 current USD per square kilometre | 2,702 current USD per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,806 current USD per square kilometre | 1,493 current USD per square kilometre | 2,284 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 115 Tajikistan 2,054 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 116 Guinea 2,054 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 117 Kenya 1,814 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 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
More public sector data for Eritrea
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2007)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2007)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2007)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 23.75 % change on previous year (2005)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2007)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 72.81 current USD per person (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.2087 current USD per US$ of GDP (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 20.44 % change on previous year (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 181.58 million current USD (2003)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Eritrea?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Eritrea was 1,798 current USD per square kilometre in 2003, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,702 current USD per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 794.04 current USD per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Eritrea rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 118th out of 166 countries with data for 2003.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.
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.