Armenia vs Azerbaijan: Military spending, per square kilometre

Armenia
47,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Azerbaijan
44,047 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Armenia rank
32nd
Azerbaijan rank
34th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 47,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 44,047 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, a difference of 3,080 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 32nd and Azerbaijan ranks 34th of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Azerbaijan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Azerbaijan Difference Ahead
1990s 6,386 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,084 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,302 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Armenia
2000s 12,176 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 10,273 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,903 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Armenia
2010s 23,462 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 31,546 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 8,084 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Azerbaijan
2020s 35,902 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 40,562 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4,660 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
Armenia, at 47,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 44,047 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
3,080 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Azerbaijan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Azerbaijan rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Armenia ranks 32nd and Azerbaijan ranks 34th 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

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.