Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Other small states
Other small states: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 9,690 current USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Other small states, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Other small states recorded 9,690 current USD per square kilometre for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.3% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Other small states peaked at 9,690 current USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,308 current USD per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Other small states 20th out of 41 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Other small states, year by year
| Year | current USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,710 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 2,308 current USD per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 1994 | 2,658 current USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 2,828 current USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 3,546 current USD per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1997 | 4,061 current USD per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 3,595 current USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 2,776 current USD per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2000 | 2,692 current USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 2,809 current USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 2,656 current USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 3,203 current USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 3,442 current USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 4,193 current USD per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 4,312 current USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 4,995 current USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 5,660 current USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 5,311 current USD per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 5,449 current USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 5,777 current USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 5,624 current USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 5,670 current USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 6,157 current USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 5,377 current USD per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 5,376 current USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,616 current USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 6,318 current USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 6,714 current USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 7,172 current USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 7,698 current USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 7,799 current USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 9,690 current USD per square kilometre | +24.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,185 current USD per square kilometre | 2,308 current USD per square kilometre | 4,061 current USD per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,927 current USD per square kilometre | 2,656 current USD per square kilometre | 5,660 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,808 current USD per square kilometre | 5,376 current USD per square kilometre | 6,714 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,090 current USD per square kilometre | 7,172 current USD per square kilometre | 9,690 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 17 Italy 124,892 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 18 Ukraine 112,026 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 19 France 110,385 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 20 United States of America 100,139 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 21 Poland 86,012 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 22 Brunei Darussalam 85,182 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 23 Seychelles 72,231 current USD per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Other small states
- Arms imports 104.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 8.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -84.9 % change on previous year (2012)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 104.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 235.91 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 3.05 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 378.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Other small states?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Other small states was 9,690 current USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 9,690 current USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,308 current USD per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Other small states rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Other small states ranks 20th out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states 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.