Luxembourg vs United Arab Emirates: Military spending, per square kilometre

Luxembourg
249,300 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
350,396 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Luxembourg rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 350,396 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 249,300 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Luxembourg, a difference of 101,096 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 171 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 110,862 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 121,618 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 10,756 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2010s 127,263 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 305,073 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 177,810 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2020s 204,111 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 350,396 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 146,285 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Luxembourg or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 350,396 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 249,300 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Luxembourg as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Luxembourg and United Arab Emirates?
101,096 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Arab Emirates?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Luxembourg and United Arab Emirates rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Luxembourg ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th 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.