Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: Military spending, per square kilometre

Ethiopia
1,009 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
1,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
142nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
140th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
2004006008001.0k197419982023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 1,009 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 57 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 142nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 412.76 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 274.22 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 138.54 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 500.08 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 504.39 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 4.31 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2010s 432.97 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 896.21 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 463.24 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2020s 804.29 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,060 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 255.44 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, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 1,066 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 Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
57 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 142nd 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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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.