Hungary vs Saudi Arabia: Military spending, per square kilometre
Hungary
44,954 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
41,099 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Hungary rank
35th
Saudi Arabia rank
37th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Hungary
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 44,954 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 41,099 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3,855 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,356 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 650.21 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 31,706 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 1970s | 41,156 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 8,696 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 32,460 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 1980s | 47,766 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 20,325 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 27,441 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 1990s | 16,802 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 15,237 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,565 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 2000s | 20,625 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 17,487 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,138 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 2010s | 17,783 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 36,296 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 18,514 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 38,578 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 39,045 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 466.9 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Hungary or Saudi Arabia?
- Hungary, at 44,954 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 41,099 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Hungary and Saudi Arabia?
- 3,855 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Saudi Arabia rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Hungary ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 37th 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.