Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Military spending, per square kilometre
Cameroon
1,153 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
1,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
138th
Guinea-Bissau rank
140th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1,153 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 87 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 138th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 358.81 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 387.41 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 28.6 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 632.01 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 515.82 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 116.19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 539.19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 293.91 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 245.28 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 669.64 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 504.39 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 165.25 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 976.37 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 896.21 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 80.16 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1,123 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,060 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 63.68 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Cameroon, at 1,153 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 87 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 138th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th 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.