Belgium vs Malta: Military spending, per square kilometre
Belgium
277,308 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
370,300 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
11th
Malta rank
8th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 370,300 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 277,308 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 92,992 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Malta ranks 8th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 196,596 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 186,332 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10,264 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 189,501 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 223,970 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 34,470 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2020s | 249,296 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 340,286 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 90,990 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Belgium or Malta?
- Malta, at 370,300 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 277,308 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Belgium and Malta?
- 92,992 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Malta ranks 8th 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.