Military spending, per square kilometre in Czechia
Czechia: Military spending, per square kilometre was 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Military spending, per square kilometre in Czechia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre for military spending, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 109.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per square kilometre in Czechia peaked at 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,489 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Czechia 27th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Military spending, per square kilometre in Czechia, year by year
| Year | constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 23,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 22,489 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 24,200 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 24,163 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 23,851 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 25,016 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 25,085 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 25,102 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 27,132 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 30,636 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 35,228 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 38,873 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 39,782 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 42,378 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 44,215 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 45,910 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 45,050 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 39,421 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 36,476 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 33,139 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 31,616 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 31,440 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 29,144 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 30,972 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 36,814 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 42,642 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 49,540 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 56,345 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 60,361 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 63,464 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,388 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,676 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,020 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 22,489 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 25,085 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 37,431 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 25,102 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 45,910 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,120 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 29,144 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 49,540 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,604 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 56,345 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 24 Poland 87,011 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Greece 72,776 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Cyprus 71,659 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Trinidad and Tobago 63,114 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Austria 61,877 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Slovakia 56,388 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Czechia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending, per square kilometre in Czechia?
- Military spending, per square kilometre in Czechia was 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 66,246 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,489 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Czechia rank for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Czechia ranks 27th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending, per square kilometre rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military spending, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Military spending ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military spending Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.