Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Georgia
Georgia: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 7,316 current USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Georgia, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 7,316 current USD per square kilometre for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Georgia peaked at 15,688 current USD per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 270.89 current USD per square kilometre, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 80th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Georgia, year by year
| Year | current USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 974.34 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 633.29 current USD per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1998 | 591.23 current USD per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 372.47 current USD per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 2000 | 270.89 current USD per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2001 | 342.93 current USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 488.93 current USD per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 2003 | 613.72 current USD per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 1,013 current USD per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 2005 | 3,081 current USD per square kilometre | +204.0% |
| 2006 | 5,816 current USD per square kilometre | +88.8% |
| 2007 | 13,408 current USD per square kilometre | +130.5% |
| 2008 | 15,688 current USD per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 8,687 current USD per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 2010 | 6,536 current USD per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2011 | 6,746 current USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 7,080 current USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 6,359 current USD per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 5,981 current USD per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 4,310 current USD per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2016 | 4,536 current USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 4,621 current USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 4,805 current USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 4,470 current USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 4,143 current USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 4,324 current USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 5,776 current USD per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2023 | 7,316 current USD per square kilometre | +26.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 7,316 current USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,668 current USD per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 7,316 current USD per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,320 current USD per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 642.83 current USD per square kilometre | 372.47 current USD per square kilometre | 974.34 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 4,941 current USD per square kilometre | 270.89 current USD per square kilometre | 15,688 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,544 current USD per square kilometre | 4,310 current USD per square kilometre | 7,080 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,390 current USD per square kilometre | 4,143 current USD per square kilometre | 7,316 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 77 Tunisia 7,777 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 78 Algeria 7,668 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 79 Chile 7,364 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 81 Rwanda 7,273 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 82 Russia 6,668 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 83 Mexico 6,083 current USD per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Georgia?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Georgia was 7,316 current USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,688 current USD per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 270.89 current USD per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Georgia ranks 80th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.