Brazil vs Peru: Military spending, per square kilometre

Brazil
2,521 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
2,630 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
108th
Peru rank
107th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • Peru
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2,630 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 2,521 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 109 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Brazil ranks 108th and Peru ranks 107th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 261.61 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,912 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,650 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Peru
1970s 659.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4,893 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4,234 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Peru
1980s 1,083 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 5,083 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4,000 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Peru
1990s 1,526 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,560 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 34.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Peru
2000s 2,188 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,466 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 721.97 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 2,957 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,458 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 499.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 2,683 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,482 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 200.66 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Brazil or Peru?
Peru, at 2,630 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 2,521 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Brazil and Peru?
109 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 108th and Peru ranks 107th 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.