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

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

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

24 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 Vietnam: Military spending, per square kilometre

Croatia

25,956 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Vietnam

25,894 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Croatia rank

45th

Vietnam rank

46th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

Croatia
Vietnam

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 25,956 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 25,894 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 46th of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	51,777 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	2,955 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	48,822 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Croatia
2000s	20,712 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	8,795 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	11,917 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Croatia
2010s	19,840 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	20,653 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	813.41 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Vietnam
2020s	25,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	24,818 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	317.28 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 Vietnam?: Croatia, at 25,956 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 25,894 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Croatia and Vietnam?: 62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Vietnam?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Vietnam rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?: Croatia ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 46th 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.