Malaysia vs Morocco: Military spending, per square kilometre

Malaysia
12,104 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Morocco
11,965 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
64th
Morocco rank
66th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Morocco
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 12,104 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 11,965 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Morocco, a difference of 139 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

Malaysia ranks 64th and Morocco ranks 66th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 1,255 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 883.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 371.42 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1970s 2,925 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,615 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 310.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 5,025 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4,193 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 832.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 6,643 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4,757 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,886 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 10,836 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 5,784 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 5,052 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 11,892 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 8,827 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,065 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 11,170 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 12,130 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 960.12 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, Malaysia or Morocco?
Malaysia, at 12,104 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 11,965 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Morocco?
139 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Morocco rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 64th 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.