Angola vs Ghana: Military spending, per square kilometre

Angola
1,423 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
1,401 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Angola rank
129th
Ghana rank
130th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Angola
  • Ghana
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

Angola currently reports 1,423 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,401 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 22 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Ghana ahead.

Angola ranks 129th and Ghana ranks 130th of 171 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 565.86 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,471 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 904.85 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Ghana
1980s 1,610 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 580.97 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,029 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Angola
1990s 1,107 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 433.8 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 673.58 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Angola
2000s 1,701 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 407.38 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,294 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Angola
2010s 3,514 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,048 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 2,466 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Angola
2020s 1,371 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,371 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 0.5625 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Angola or Ghana?
Angola, at 1,423 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,401 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Angola and Ghana?
22 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Angola ranks 129th and Ghana ranks 130th 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.