Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Morocco
Morocco: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 11,618 current USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 11,618 current USD per square kilometre for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Morocco peaked at 12,051 current USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 108.16 current USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Morocco ranks 66th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155.42 current USD per square kilometre | 108.16 current USD per square kilometre | 203.66 current USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 931.94 current USD per square kilometre | 199.23 current USD per square kilometre | 2,008 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,868 current USD per square kilometre | 1,148 current USD per square kilometre | 2,505 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,869 current USD per square kilometre | 2,258 current USD per square kilometre | 3,243 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,553 current USD per square kilometre | 2,338 current USD per square kilometre | 6,845 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,953 current USD per square kilometre | 7,082 current USD per square kilometre | 9,109 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,421 current USD per square kilometre | 10,824 current USD per square kilometre | 12,051 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 63 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 13,325 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 64 Iraq 12,712 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 65 Malaysia 11,948 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 67 New Zealand 11,504 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 68 Thailand 11,246 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 69 Pakistan 11,190 current USD per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Morocco
- Arms imports 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.604 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -95.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 144.9 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0344 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 5.52 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,058 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Morocco?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Morocco was 11,618 current USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 12,051 current USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.16 current USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Morocco rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 66th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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.