Military spending, per square kilometre in Haiti
Haiti: Military spending, per square kilometre was 580.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military spending, per square kilometre in Haiti, 1988–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, military spending, per square kilometre in Haiti stood at 580.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per square kilometre in Haiti peaked at 1,676 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 301.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
Haiti ranks 138th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending, per square kilometre in Haiti, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 415.57 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 417.22 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 403.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 419.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 401.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 345.28 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1994 | 306.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 301.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 325.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 388.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2015 | 436.17 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 564.69 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2017 | 528.61 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 718.7 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2019 | 982.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2020 | 1,119 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 1,676 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 2022 | 712.6 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -57.5% |
| 2023 | 580.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 580.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 580.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,435 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 416.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 415.57 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 417.22 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 362.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 301.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 419.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 563.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 325.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 982.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,022 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 580.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,676 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 135 Mali 664.44 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Sierra Leone 648.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Botswana 635.89 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Bolivia 566.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Guyana 539.03 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Mozambique 534.6 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending, per square kilometre in Haiti?
- Military spending, per square kilometre in Haiti was 580.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1,676 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 301.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Haiti rank for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Haiti ranks 138th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending, per square kilometre rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – 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.