Jordan vs Romania: Military spending, per square kilometre

Jordan
28,160 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
25,711 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan rank
44th
Romania rank
47th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Jordan
  • Romania
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 28,160 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 25,711 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 2,449 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.

Jordan ranks 44th and Romania ranks 47th of 161 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 13,630 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 35,202 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 21,572 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Romania
1990s 10,724 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 14,845 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4,121 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Romania
2000s 15,493 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 12,229 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,263 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Jordan
2010s 22,945 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 16,239 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 6,706 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Jordan
2020s 26,816 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 27,115 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 299.27 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Jordan or Romania?
Jordan, at 28,160 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 25,711 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Jordan and Romania?
2,449 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Romania?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Romania rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Jordan ranks 44th and Romania ranks 47th 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.