Brazil vs Syria: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Brazil
134.00 billion current LCU
in 2025
Syria
120.29 billion current LCU
in 2011
Brazil rank
65th
Syria rank
68th
Military expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Brazil
- Syria
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 134.00 billion current LCU against 120.29 billion current LCU in Syria, a difference of 13.71 billion current LCU.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 65th and Syria ranks 68th of 168 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 current LCU | 487.78 million current LCU | 487.78 million current LCU | Syria |
| 1970s | 0.0106 current LCU | 2.77 billion current LCU | 2.77 billion current LCU | Syria |
| 1980s | 1,151 current LCU | 12.70 billion current LCU | 12.70 billion current LCU | Syria |
| 1990s | 8.42 billion current LCU | 37.03 billion current LCU | 28.61 billion current LCU | Syria |
| 2000s | 33.39 billion current LCU | 71.70 billion current LCU | 38.31 billion current LCU | Syria |
| 2010s | 60.80 billion current LCU | 114.60 billion current LCU | 53.80 billion current LCU | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Brazil or Syria?
- Brazil, at 134.00 billion current LCU against 120.29 billion current LCU in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Brazil and Syria?
- 13.71 billion current LCU, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Syria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Brazil and Syria rank globally for military expenditure?
- Brazil ranks 65th and Syria ranks 68th 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)