Armenia vs China: Military spending, per square kilometre

Armenia
42,072 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China
37,225 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Armenia rank
36th
China rank
39th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Armenia
  • China
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 42,072 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 37,225 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in China, a difference of 4,847 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 36th and China ranks 39th of 171 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia China Difference Ahead
1990s 5,227 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 4,574 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 652.54 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Armenia
2000s 15,906 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 8,081 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 7,825 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Armenia
2010s 19,491 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 18,227 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,264 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Armenia
2020s 34,671 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 34,322 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 348.45 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Armenia or China?
Armenia, at 42,072 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 37,225 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Armenia and China?
4,847 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and China?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Armenia and China rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Armenia ranks 36th and China ranks 39th 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.