What is the difference in military expenditure between Czechia and Poland?

21.34 billion current LCU, with Poland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?

33 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.

Czechia vs Poland: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Czechia

154.40 billion current LCU

in 2025

Poland

175.73 billion current LCU

in 2025

Czechia rank

63rd

Poland rank

60th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Czechia
Poland

How they compare

Poland currently reports 175.73 billion current LCU against 154.40 billion current LCU in Czechia, a difference of 21.34 billion current LCU.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 63rd and Poland ranks 60th of 168 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Czechia	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	31.46 billion current LCU	8.47 billion current LCU	22.99 billion current LCU	Czechia
2000s	51.46 billion current LCU	18.81 billion current LCU	32.65 billion current LCU	Czechia
2010s	48.76 billion current LCU	34.67 billion current LCU	14.08 billion current LCU	Czechia
2020s	109.39 billion current LCU	100.83 billion current LCU	8.56 billion current LCU	Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Czechia or Poland?: Poland, at 175.73 billion current LCU against 154.40 billion current LCU in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Czechia and Poland?: 21.34 billion current LCU, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Poland rank globally for military expenditure?: Czechia ranks 63rd and Poland ranks 60th 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)