Guinea vs Kenya: Military spending, per square kilometre
Guinea
2,067 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
2,404 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
121st
Kenya rank
119th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Guinea
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2,404 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 2,067 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 337 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 121st and Kenya ranks 119th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 309.37 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 139.11 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 170.26 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 1970s | 516.34 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 456.32 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 60.02 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 1980s | 413.56 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 766.94 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 353.38 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 335.74 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 637.17 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 301.43 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2000s | 372.49 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 924.81 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 552.32 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 718.24 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,043 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,325 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1,612 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,426 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 813.73 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Guinea or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 2,404 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 2,067 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Guinea and Kenya?
- 337 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Kenya?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Kenya rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 121st and Kenya ranks 119th 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.