Chile vs Russia: Military spending, per square kilometre

Chile
6,838 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia
6,653 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
78th
Russia rank
80th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Chile
  • Russia
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 6,838 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 6,653 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Russia, a difference of 185 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Chile ranks 78th and Russia ranks 80th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,187 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,819 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,368 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Chile
2000s 5,055 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,149 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,906 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Chile
2010s 6,667 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,968 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,699 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Chile
2020s 7,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 5,088 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,953 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Chile or Russia?
Chile, at 6,838 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 6,653 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Chile and Russia?
185 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Chile and Russia rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 78th and Russia ranks 80th 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.