Mauritania vs Suriname: Military spending, per square kilometre
Mauritania
285.06 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
376.88 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
Mauritania rank
162nd
Suriname rank
160th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Mauritania
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 376.88 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 285.06 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 91.82 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 160th of 171 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118.63 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 422.55 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 303.92 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 1980s | 100.95 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 580.55 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 479.6 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 1990s | 51.09 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 420.77 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 369.68 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2000s | 50.59 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 169.46 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 118.87 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2010s | 152.47 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 360.57 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 208.1 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Mauritania or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 376.88 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 285.06 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Mauritania and Suriname?
- 91.82 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Suriname?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Mauritania and Suriname rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 160th 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.