Algeria vs Russia: Military spending, per square kilometre

Algeria
6,804 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia
7,343 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
86th
Russia rank
83rd

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Algeria
  • Russia
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196219922023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 7,343 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 6,804 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Algeria, a difference of 539 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Algeria ranks 86th and Russia ranks 83rd of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,147 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 3,760 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 2,613 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Russia
2000s 1,866 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 3,217 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,351 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Russia
2010s 4,828 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 4,113 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 714.74 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Algeria
2020s 5,727 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 5,997 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 269.36 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Algeria or Russia?
Russia, at 7,343 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 6,804 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Algeria and Russia?
539 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Russia rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Algeria ranks 86th and Russia ranks 83rd 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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Indicator
Military spending, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,284 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.