Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Military spending, per square kilometre
Congo
1,050 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
1,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
141st
Guinea-Bissau rank
140th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,050 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 16 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 141st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 351.71 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 387.41 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 35.7 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 438.4 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 515.82 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 77.41 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 380.25 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 293.91 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 86.34 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 332.93 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 504.39 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 171.46 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1,380 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 896.21 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 483.79 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 1,054 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,060 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5.93 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 1,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,050 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 16 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 141st 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.