Congo vs Ethiopia: Military spending, per square kilometre
Congo
1,050 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia
1,009 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
141st
Ethiopia rank
142nd
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1,050 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,009 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 41 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 141st and Ethiopia ranks 142nd of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 321.25 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 412.76 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 91.5 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 332.93 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 500.08 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 167.15 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1,380 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 432.97 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 947.03 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 1,054 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 804.29 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 249.5 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Congo or Ethiopia?
- Congo, at 1,050 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,009 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Congo and Ethiopia?
- 41 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ethiopia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 141st and Ethiopia ranks 142nd 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.