Eritrea vs Iceland: Military spending, per square kilometre
Eritrea
796.76 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
Iceland
642.06 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
146th
Iceland rank
149th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Eritrea
- Iceland
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 796.76 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 642.06 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 154.7 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 146th and Iceland ranks 149th of 171 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,688 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 589.1 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,099 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 1,612 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 607.38 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,005 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 783.69 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 432.83 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 350.86 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Eritrea or Iceland?
- Eritrea, at 796.76 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 642.06 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Eritrea and Iceland?
- 154.7 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Iceland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and Iceland rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 146th and Iceland ranks 149th 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.