Argentina vs Cuba: Military spending, per square kilometre
Argentina
1,628 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba
1,499 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
Argentina rank
123rd
Cuba rank
125th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Argentina
- Cuba
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1,628 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,499 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Cuba, a difference of 129 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cuba ahead.
Argentina ranks 123rd and Cuba ranks 125th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 949.9 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 13,585 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 12,635 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1970s | 1,448 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 18,362 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 16,915 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1980s | 2,678 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 27,915 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 25,237 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1990s | 2,104 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 11,758 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9,653 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2000s | 1,196 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 13,139 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 11,943 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2010s | 1,972 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,306 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 665.49 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Argentina or Cuba?
- Argentina, at 1,628 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,499 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Argentina and Cuba?
- 129 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cuba?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Argentina and Cuba rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 123rd and Cuba ranks 125th 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.