Norway vs Romania: Military spending, per square kilometre

Norway
28,736 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
28,266 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
44th
Romania rank
46th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

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

How they compare

Norway currently reports 28,736 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 28,266 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 470 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

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

Norway ranks 44th and Romania ranks 46th of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 5,321 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 20,305 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 14,984 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania
1970s 9,229 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 24,013 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 14,784 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania
1980s 12,617 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 25,319 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 12,702 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Romania
1990s 15,134 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 9,748 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 5,387 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Norway
2000s 17,522 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 10,403 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 7,120 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Norway
2010s 21,857 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 15,850 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 6,006 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Norway
2020s 27,242 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 27,768 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 525.72 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, Norway or Romania?
Norway, at 28,736 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 28,266 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Norway and Romania?
470 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and Romania rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 44th 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.