Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Serbia
Serbia: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 21,368 current USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Serbia, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Serbia stood at 21,368 current USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.8% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Serbia peaked at 21,560 current USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8,006 current USD per square kilometre, in 2015.
Serbia ranks 50th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Serbia, year by year
| Year | current USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8,062 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 11,109 current USD per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2008 | 12,710 current USD per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 11,140 current USD per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 9,974 current USD per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 11,285 current USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 9,891 current USD per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 10,659 current USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 10,503 current USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 8,006 current USD per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 8,971 current USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 9,106 current USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 12,174 current USD per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2019 | 13,476 current USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 15,252 current USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 21,560 current USD per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 2022 | 17,260 current USD per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2023 | 21,368 current USD per square kilometre | +23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,755 current USD per square kilometre | 8,062 current USD per square kilometre | 12,710 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 10,404 current USD per square kilometre | 8,006 current USD per square kilometre | 13,476 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,860 current USD per square kilometre | 15,252 current USD per square kilometre | 21,560 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 47 Norway 24,152 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 48 El Salvador 21,948 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 49 Sweden 21,496 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 51 Jamaica 21,270 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 52 Latvia 20,148 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 19,636 current USD per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Serbia
- Arms imports 153.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 23.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -63.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 153.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 352.67 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0258 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 29.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.32 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 4,983 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Serbia?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Serbia was 21,368 current USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,560 current USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,006 current USD per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Serbia rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Serbia ranks 50th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.