Jordan vs Lebanon: Military spending, per square kilometre

Jordan
32,210 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
30,020 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan rank
41st
Lebanon rank
43rd

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922023

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 32,210 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 30,020 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Lebanon, a difference of 2,190 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.

Jordan ranks 41st and Lebanon ranks 43rd of 171 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 5,928 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 24,723 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 18,795 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1970s 9,089 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 43,328 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 34,239 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1980s 13,711 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 45,179 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 31,468 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1990s 9,174 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 71,344 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 62,170 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2000s 15,815 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 102,693 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 86,878 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 21,286 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 201,132 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 179,846 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2020s 30,002 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 51,394 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 21,391 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Jordan or Lebanon?
Jordan, at 32,210 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 30,020 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Jordan and Lebanon?
2,190 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Jordan ranks 41st and Lebanon ranks 43rd 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.