Central African Republic vs Laos: Military spending, per square kilometre
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Central African Republic
- Laos
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 101.89 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 94.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 7.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Laos ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 155th and Laos ranks 156th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 906.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 856.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2000s | 55.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 103.37 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 47.42 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2010s | 105.76 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 89.06 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 16.7 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Central African Republic or Laos?
- Central African Republic, at 101.89 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 94.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Laos?
- 7.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Laos?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
- How do Central African Republic and Laos rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 155th and Laos ranks 156th 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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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.