Canada vs Guyana: Military expenditure

Canada
40.21 billion current LCU
in 2024
Guyana
42.23 billion current LCU
in 2024
Canada rank
91st
Guyana rank
88th

Military expenditure over time

  • Canada
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 42.23 billion current LCU against 40.21 billion current LCU in Canada, a difference of 2.03 billion current LCU.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 91st and Guyana ranks 88th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Guyana Difference Ahead
1970s 3.60 billion current LCU 49.77 million current LCU 3.55 billion current LCU Canada
1980s 9.46 billion current LCU 100.07 million current LCU 9.36 billion current LCU Canada
1990s 12.86 billion current LCU 533.06 million current LCU 12.33 billion current LCU Canada
2000s 16.09 billion current LCU 4.09 billion current LCU 12.00 billion current LCU Canada
2010s 23.50 billion current LCU 9.45 billion current LCU 14.04 billion current LCU Canada
2020s 34.60 billion current LCU 23.15 billion current LCU 11.45 billion current LCU Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Canada or Guyana?
Guyana, at 42.23 billion current LCU against 40.21 billion current LCU in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Canada and Guyana?
2.03 billion current LCU, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Guyana?
49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Canada and Guyana rank globally for military expenditure?
Canada ranks 91st and Guyana ranks 88th 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)