Botswana vs Greece: Military expenditure

Botswana
7.70 billion current LCU
in 2024
Greece
7.42 billion current LCU
in 2024
Botswana rank
107th
Greece rank
109th

Military expenditure over time

  • Botswana
  • Greece
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 7.70 billion current LCU against 7.42 billion current LCU in Greece, a difference of 280.33 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Greece ahead.

Botswana ranks 107th and Greece ranks 109th of 167 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 12.15 million current LCU 230.27 million current LCU 218.11 million current LCU Greece
1980s 74.27 million current LCU 736.91 million current LCU 662.63 million current LCU Greece
1990s 498.43 million current LCU 2.85 billion current LCU 2.35 billion current LCU Greece
2000s 1.61 billion current LCU 5.72 billion current LCU 4.11 billion current LCU Greece
2010s 3.85 billion current LCU 4.74 billion current LCU 883.00 million current LCU Greece
2020s 6.43 billion current LCU 6.86 billion current LCU 428.46 million current LCU Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Botswana or Greece?
Botswana, at 7.70 billion current LCU against 7.42 billion current LCU in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Botswana and Greece?
280.33 million current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Greece?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Greece rank globally for military expenditure?
Botswana ranks 107th and Greece ranks 109th of 167 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

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
167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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