Australia vs Burundi: Military spending, per square kilometre
Australia
5,063 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi
5,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
96th
Burundi rank
93rd
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 5,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 5,063 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 270 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burundi ahead.
Australia ranks 96th and Burundi ranks 93rd of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 512.46 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 671.08 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 158.62 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1970s | 1,088 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,445 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 356.72 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1980s | 1,395 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,550 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,155 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1990s | 1,649 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,922 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,274 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2000s | 2,507 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,955 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 448.47 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2010s | 3,912 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,948 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 964.15 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2020s | 4,923 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,262 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 661.26 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Australia or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 5,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 5,063 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Australia and Burundi?
- 270 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Burundi?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Burundi rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 96th and Burundi ranks 93rd 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.