Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Guinea
Guinea: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 2,054 current USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Guinea, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 2,054 current USD per square kilometre for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 156.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 2,054 current USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.7 current USD per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Guinea 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.2 current USD per square kilometre | 42.7 current USD per square kilometre | 59.85 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 180.03 current USD per square kilometre | 61.33 current USD per square kilometre | 346.85 current USD per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 223.95 current USD per square kilometre | 212.71 current USD per square kilometre | 245.44 current USD per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 210.38 current USD per square kilometre | 178.89 current USD per square kilometre | 292.06 current USD per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 323.07 current USD per square kilometre | 187.07 current USD per square kilometre | 399.17 current USD per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 774.47 current USD per square kilometre | 658.71 current USD per square kilometre | 901.08 current USD per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,422 current USD per square kilometre | 842.39 current USD per square kilometre | 2,054 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 113 Zimbabwe 2,250 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 114 Côte d'Ivoire 2,145 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 115 Tajikistan 2,054 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 117 Kenya 1,814 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 118 Eritrea 1,798 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 119 Argentina 1,784 current USD per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Guinea
- Arms imports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4066 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 500 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 38.12 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0225 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 11.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 562.46 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Guinea was 2,054 current USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,054 current USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7 current USD per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Guinea rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.