Iraq vs Panama: Military spending, per square kilometre
Iraq
14,884 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
14,006 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
65th
Panama rank
68th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Panama
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 14,884 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 14,006 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 878 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 65th and Panama ranks 68th of 171 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,590 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 150.67 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,439 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1970s | 10,991 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 679.39 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10,311 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1980s | 53,618 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,062 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 51,556 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1990s | 13,396 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,290 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 11,106 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2000s | 5,592 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,044 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,548 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 31,958 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10,213 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 21,745 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 17,535 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 13,708 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,827 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Iraq or Panama?
- Iraq, at 14,884 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 14,006 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Iraq and Panama?
- 878 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Panama?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Panama rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 65th and Panama ranks 68th 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.