What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Estonia and Turkey?

1,336 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Estonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Turkey?

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.

Estonia vs Turkey: Military spending, per square kilometre

Estonia

29,999 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Turkey

28,663 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Estonia rank

40th

Turkey rank

43rd

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

Estonia
Turkey

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 29,999 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 28,663 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Turkey, a difference of 1,336 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkey ahead.

Estonia ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 43rd of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,039 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	13,277 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	10,238 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Turkey
2000s	9,586 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	14,063 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	4,478 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Turkey
2010s	15,535 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	17,471 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	1,935 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Turkey
2020s	24,104 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	24,307 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	203.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Estonia or Turkey?: Estonia, at 29,999 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 28,663 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Estonia and Turkey?: 1,336 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Turkey?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Turkey rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?: Estonia ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 43rd 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.