Iraq vs Morocco: Military spending, per square kilometre

Iraq
11,680 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Morocco
11,965 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
68th
Morocco rank
66th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Morocco
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 11,965 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 11,680 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 285 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 68th and Morocco ranks 66th of 161 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 1,203 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 883.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 319.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Iraq
1970s 3,484 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,466 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,019 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Iraq
2000s 6,478 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 6,264 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 213.64 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Iraq
2010s 14,078 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 8,827 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 5,251 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 11,693 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 12,130 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 436.9 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Iraq or Morocco?
Morocco, at 11,965 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 11,680 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Iraq and Morocco?
285 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Morocco?
38 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Morocco rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 68th and Morocco ranks 66th 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.