Belize vs Zimbabwe: Military spending, per square kilometre

Belize
1,435 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1,496 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
128th
Zimbabwe rank
126th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Belize
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1,496 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,435 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Belize, a difference of 61 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Belize ranks 128th and Zimbabwe ranks 126th of 171 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 408.75 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,677 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,268 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 705.97 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,073 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 367.13 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 889.76 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 895.52 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 5.76 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 1,033 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 833.73 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 199.1 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Belize
2020s 1,400 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,102 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 298.54 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Belize or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1,496 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,435 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Belize and Zimbabwe?
61 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zimbabwe?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Belize and Zimbabwe rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Belize ranks 128th and Zimbabwe ranks 126th 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.