Algeria vs Mexico: Military spending, per square kilometre
Algeria
6,804 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
6,206 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
86th
Mexico rank
89th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Algeria
- Mexico
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 6,804 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 6,206 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 598 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Mexico ahead.
Algeria ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 89th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 267.12 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 527.2 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 260.08 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 1970s | 461.58 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 862.09 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 400.51 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 1980s | 856.64 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,116 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 259.51 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1,040 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,874 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 833.64 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1,866 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,559 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 692.44 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2010s | 4,828 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,428 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,401 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 2020s | 5,727 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,447 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 279.88 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Algeria or Mexico?
- Algeria, at 6,804 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 6,206 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Algeria and Mexico?
- 598 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mexico?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Mexico rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 89th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending 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.