What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Croatia and Norway?

1,463 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Croatia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Norway?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 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.

Croatia vs Norway: Military spending, per square kilometre

Croatia

25,956 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Norway

24,493 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Croatia rank

45th

Norway rank

48th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

Croatia
Norway

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 25,956 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 24,493 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 1,463 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 45th and Norway ranks 48th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1990s	52,721 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	11,846 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	40,874 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Croatia
2000s	22,022 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	13,318 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	8,705 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Croatia
2010s	19,840 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	16,640 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	3,199 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Croatia
2020s	25,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	22,440 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	2,696 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Croatia or Norway?: Croatia, at 25,956 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 24,493 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Croatia and Norway?: 1,463 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Norway?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Norway rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?: Croatia ranks 45th and Norway ranks 48th 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.