Belgium vs Peru: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Belgium
12.88 billion current LCU
in 2025
Peru
9.27 billion current LCU
in 2025
Belgium rank
102nd
Peru rank
105th
Military expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Belgium
- Peru
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 12.88 billion current LCU against 9.27 billion current LCU in Peru, a difference of 3.62 billion current LCU.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 102nd and Peru ranks 105th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 636.07 million current LCU | 3.49 current LCU | 636.07 million current LCU | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1.68 billion current LCU | 44.04 current LCU | 1.68 billion current LCU | Belgium |
| 1980s | 3.48 billion current LCU | 244,422 current LCU | 3.48 billion current LCU | Belgium |
| 1990s | 3.40 billion current LCU | 2.26 billion current LCU | 1.14 billion current LCU | Belgium |
| 2000s | 3.60 billion current LCU | 3.79 billion current LCU | 186.05 million current LCU | Peru |
| 2010s | 3.97 billion current LCU | 8.40 billion current LCU | 4.42 billion current LCU | Peru |
| 2020s | 7.39 billion current LCU | 10.24 billion current LCU | 2.84 billion current LCU | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Belgium or Peru?
- Belgium, at 12.88 billion current LCU against 9.27 billion current LCU in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Belgium and Peru?
- 3.62 billion current LCU, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Peru?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Peru rank globally for military expenditure?
- Belgium ranks 102nd and Peru ranks 105th 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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About this data
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)