Kenya vs Moldova: Military spending, per square kilometre

Kenya
2,404 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Moldova
2,502 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
119th
Moldova rank
118th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Moldova
05.0k10.0k15.0k196319932023

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 2,502 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 2,404 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 98 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Moldova ahead.

Kenya ranks 119th and Moldova ranks 118th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 629.75 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 3,708 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 3,079 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Moldova
2000s 924.81 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,743 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 817.96 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Moldova
2010s 2,043 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,023 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,019 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 2,426 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 2,060 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 365.7 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Kenya or Moldova?
Moldova, at 2,502 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 2,404 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Kenya and Moldova?
98 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Moldova?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Moldova rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 119th and Moldova ranks 118th 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.