Barbados vs Italy: Military spending, per square kilometre

Barbados
117,655 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Italy
139,111 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
20th
Italy rank
18th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Barbados
  • Italy
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 139,111 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 117,655 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 21,456 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Italy ahead.

Barbados ranks 20th and Italy ranks 18th of 171 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 7,379 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 50,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 42,953 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Italy
1970s 8,956 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 61,854 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 52,898 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Italy
1980s 49,026 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 93,381 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 44,355 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Italy
1990s 47,474 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 115,719 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 68,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Italy
2000s 66,421 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 141,609 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 75,188 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Italy
2010s 97,590 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 105,982 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 8,392 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Italy
2020s 117,655 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 128,691 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 11,036 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Barbados or Italy?
Italy, at 139,111 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 117,655 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Barbados and Italy?
21,456 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Italy?
55 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Italy rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 20th and Italy ranks 18th 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.