What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Angola and Libya?

101.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Angola ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Libya?

17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.

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.

Angola vs Libya: Military spending, per square kilometre

Angola

1,011 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Libya

909.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Angola rank

126th

Libya rank

129th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

Angola
Libya

How they compare

Angola currently reports 1,011 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 909.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 101.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 126th and Libya ranks 129th of 161 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,838 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	201.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	1,637 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Angola
2000s	1,890 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	308.57 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	1,582 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Angola
2010s	3,836 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	1,203 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	2,633 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Angola
2020s	1,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	813.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	194.33 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Angola or Libya?: Angola, at 1,011 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 909.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Angola and Libya?: 101.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Libya?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Angola and Libya rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?: Angola ranks 126th and Libya ranks 129th of 161 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 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 7,412 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

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.