Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 6,668 current USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Russian Federation, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 6,668 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Russian Federation peaked at 6,668 current USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current USD per square kilometre, in 1992.
Russian Federation ranks 82nd 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 Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | current USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 473.98 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 827.03 current USD per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 1995 | 777.95 current USD per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 966.32 current USD per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 1,073 current USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 485.66 current USD per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 1999 | 394.73 current USD per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 563.34 current USD per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 2001 | 713.24 current USD per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 851.22 current USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 1,036 current USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 1,279 current USD per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 1,669 current USD per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2006 | 2,108 current USD per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 2,658 current USD per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 3,431 current USD per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 3,147 current USD per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 3,586 current USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 4,289 current USD per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 4,975 current USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 5,395 current USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 5,172 current USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 4,056 current USD per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 4,228 current USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 4,086 current USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 3,762 current USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 3,981 current USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 3,768 current USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 4,024 current USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 6,251 current USD per square kilometre | +55.3% |
| 2023 | 6,668 current USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 624.86 current USD per square kilometre | 0 current USD per square kilometre | 1,073 current USD per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,746 current USD per square kilometre | 563.34 current USD per square kilometre | 3,431 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,353 current USD per square kilometre | 3,586 current USD per square kilometre | 5,395 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,178 current USD per square kilometre | 3,768 current USD per square kilometre | 6,668 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 79 Chile 7,364 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 80 Georgia 7,316 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 81 Rwanda 7,273 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 83 Mexico 6,083 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 84 Indonesia 5,949 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 85 Equatorial Guinea 5,782 current USD per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Russian Federation
- Arms imports 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.25 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 113.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,037 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 36.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 148.97 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 13.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Russian Federation?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Russian Federation was 6,668 current USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 6,668 current USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current USD per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Russian Federation rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Russian Federation ranks 82nd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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.