India vs Norway: Military spending, per square kilometre
India
32,053 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
28,736 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
42nd
Norway rank
44th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- India
- Norway
How they compare
India currently reports 32,053 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 28,736 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 3,317 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
India ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 44th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,213 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,321 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,108 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1970s | 3,640 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9,229 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,589 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1980s | 4,735 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 12,617 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 7,882 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 5,852 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 15,134 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9,282 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 10,103 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 17,522 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 7,420 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 19,671 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 21,857 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,186 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2020s | 30,993 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 27,242 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,751 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, India or Norway?
- India, at 32,053 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 28,736 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between India and Norway?
- 3,317 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Norway?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Norway rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 44th 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.