What is the difference in military expenditure between Pakistan and Paraguay?

154.77 billion current LCU, with Pakistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Paraguay?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 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.

Pakistan vs Paraguay: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Pakistan

3.34 trillion current LCU

in 2025

Paraguay

3.19 trillion current LCU

in 2025

Pakistan rank

21st

Paraguay rank

24th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Pakistan
Paraguay

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 3.34 trillion current LCU against 3.19 trillion current LCU in Paraguay, a difference of 154.77 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 21st and Paraguay ranks 24th of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.72 billion current LCU	1.46 billion current LCU	256.04 million current LCU	Pakistan
1970s	6.83 billion current LCU	5.17 billion current LCU	1.67 billion current LCU	Pakistan
1980s	32.67 billion current LCU	49.63 billion current LCU	16.96 billion current LCU	Paraguay
1990s	109.15 billion current LCU	316.74 billion current LCU	207.59 billion current LCU	Paraguay
2000s	268.25 billion current LCU	538.71 billion current LCU	270.46 billion current LCU	Paraguay
2010s	962.60 billion current LCU	1.74 trillion current LCU	777.45 billion current LCU	Paraguay
2020s	2.38 trillion current LCU	2.79 trillion current LCU	402.94 billion current LCU	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Pakistan or Paraguay?: Pakistan, at 3.34 trillion current LCU against 3.19 trillion current LCU in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Pakistan and Paraguay?: 154.77 billion current LCU, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Paraguay?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Pakistan and Paraguay rank globally for military expenditure?: Pakistan ranks 21st and Paraguay ranks 24th 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)