Germany vs Maldives: Military spending, per square kilometre

Germany
178,261 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Maldives
218,036 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
Germany rank
16th
Maldives rank
13th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 218,036 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 178,261 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 39,775 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 16th and Maldives ranks 13th of 171 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 107,714 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 45,517 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 62,197 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Germany
1970s 165,060 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 31,294 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 133,766 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Germany
1980s 177,116 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 25,505 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 151,611 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Germany
1990s 166,756 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 115,119 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 51,638 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Germany
2000s 144,042 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 184,087 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 40,045 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 142,765 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 205,181 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 62,415 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Germany or Maldives?
Maldives, at 218,036 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 178,261 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Germany and Maldives?
39,775 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Maldives?
52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2016.
How do Germany and Maldives rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 16th and Maldives ranks 13th 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.