What is the difference in military expenditure between Belarus and Finland?

815.10 million current LCU, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Finland?

34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belarus vs Finland: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Belarus

6.35 billion current LCU

in 2025

Finland

7.16 billion current LCU

in 2025

Belarus rank

114th

Finland rank

111th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Belarus
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 7.16 billion current LCU against 6.35 billion current LCU in Belarus, a difference of 815.10 million current LCU.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 114th and Finland ranks 111th of 168 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	793,765 current LCU	1.58 billion current LCU	1.58 billion current LCU	Finland
2000s	95.96 million current LCU	2.24 billion current LCU	2.15 billion current LCU	Finland
2010s	1.07 billion current LCU	3.06 billion current LCU	1.99 billion current LCU	Finland
2020s	3.85 billion current LCU	4.92 billion current LCU	1.07 billion current LCU	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Belarus or Finland?: Finland, at 7.16 billion current LCU against 6.35 billion current LCU in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Belarus and Finland?: 815.10 million current LCU, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Finland?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Finland rank globally for military expenditure?: Belarus ranks 114th and Finland ranks 111th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)