Ecuador vs Thailand: Military spending, per square kilometre

Ecuador
11,007 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
11,236 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
71st
Thailand rank
70th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Ecuador
  • Thailand
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 11,236 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 11,007 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 229 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 70th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 5,440 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,305 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4,136 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Ecuador
1970s 12,755 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,597 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 9,158 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Ecuador
1980s 17,714 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 6,682 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 11,032 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Ecuador
1990s 21,003 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 9,171 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 11,832 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Ecuador
2000s 6,146 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 7,109 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 963.08 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 11,634 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 11,758 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 123.77 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2020s 10,609 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 12,735 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Thailand?
Thailand, at 11,236 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 11,007 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Thailand?
229 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Thailand rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 70th 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.