What is the difference in military expenditure between Burundi and Kazakhstan?

11.81 billion current LCU, with Kazakhstan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kazakhstan?

30 years are reported by both, from 1993 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.

Burundi vs Kazakhstan: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Burundi

670.49 billion current LCU

in 2025

Kazakhstan

682.30 billion current LCU

in 2025

Burundi rank

35th

Kazakhstan rank

34th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Burundi
Kazakhstan

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 682.30 billion current LCU against 670.49 billion current LCU in Burundi, a difference of 11.81 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 35th and Kazakhstan ranks 34th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Kazakhstan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	17.42 billion current LCU	12.18 billion current LCU	5.24 billion current LCU	Burundi
2000s	46.07 billion current LCU	80.75 billion current LCU	34.69 billion current LCU	Kazakhstan
2010s	109.01 billion current LCU	462.14 billion current LCU	353.13 billion current LCU	Kazakhstan
2020s	335.19 billion current LCU	604.49 billion current LCU	269.30 billion current LCU	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Burundi or Kazakhstan?: Kazakhstan, at 682.30 billion current LCU against 670.49 billion current LCU in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Burundi and Kazakhstan?: 11.81 billion current LCU, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kazakhstan?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Kazakhstan rank globally for military expenditure?: Burundi ranks 35th and Kazakhstan ranks 34th 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)