Jamaica vs Romania: Military spending, per square kilometre

Jamaica
25,724 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
28,266 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
48th
Romania rank
46th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Romania
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922023

How they compare

Romania currently reports 28,266 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 25,724 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 2,542 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Romania ahead.

Jamaica ranks 48th and Romania ranks 46th of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 2,791 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 20,814 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 18,023 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania
1970s 5,907 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 24,013 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 18,106 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania
1980s 6,131 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 25,319 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 19,188 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania
1990s 5,607 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 9,748 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 4,141 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania
2000s 8,207 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 10,403 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 2,196 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania
2010s 16,474 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 15,850 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 623.28 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 25,889 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 27,768 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,879 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Romania?
Romania, at 28,266 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 25,724 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Romania?
2,542 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Romania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Romania rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 48th and Romania ranks 46th 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.