Military spending, per square kilometre in Indonesia
Indonesia: Military spending, per square kilometre was 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
90th
of 171 countries
All-time high
6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
427.19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Military spending, per square kilometre in Indonesia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre for military spending, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per square kilometre in Indonesia peaked at 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 427.19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, in 1966.
Indonesia ranks 90th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending, per square kilometre in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,219 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,540 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1963 | 1,484 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 1,745 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1965 | 672.42 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -61.5% |
| 1966 | 427.19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1967 | 742.05 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +73.7% |
| 1968 | 861.81 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1969 | 1,153 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1970 | 1,258 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 1,353 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 1,470 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 1,462 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1,705 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 2,336 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1976 | 2,407 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 2,966 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1978 | 3,185 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 2,887 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 3,136 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 3,284 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 3,286 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,791 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 2,551 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 2,240 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 1,959 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 1,683 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 1,568 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 1,544 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1,650 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 1,725 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 1,834 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 1,987 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 2,242 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 2,887 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1996 | 3,007 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 3,085 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,075 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -65.2% |
| 1999 | 1,190 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 736.71 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2001 | 1,305 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +77.2% |
| 2002 | 3,556 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +172.4% |
| 2003 | 4,030 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 3,776 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 2,642 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 2,464 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 2,856 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 3,030 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 2,986 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 3,538 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 3,719 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 4,245 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 4,656 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 4,727 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4,824 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 4,971 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 5,605 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 5,169 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 5,614 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 5,794 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 5,910 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 6,064 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,982 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, 88% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,365 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending, per square kilometre in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +172.4% | 1,305 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,556 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,205 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 427.19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,219 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,103 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,258 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,185 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,404 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,544 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,286 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,068 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,075 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,085 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,738 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 736.71 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,030 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,707 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,538 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,614 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,983 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,794 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 87 Belarus 6,700 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Iran 6,433 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Mexico 6,206 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Togo 5,782 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Uganda 5,734 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Burundi 5,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending, per square kilometre in Indonesia?
- Military spending, per square kilometre in Indonesia was 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,165 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 427.19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Indonesia rank for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Indonesia ranks 90th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending, per square kilometre rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.