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

1.07 trillion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.

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

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Paraguay vs Uganda: Military expenditure

Paraguay

3.13 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Uganda

4.20 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Paraguay rank

19th

Uganda rank

16th

Military expenditure over time

Paraguay
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 4.20 trillion current LCU against 3.13 trillion current LCU in Paraguay, a difference of 1.07 trillion current LCU.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 16th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.53 billion current LCU	743,944 current LCU	1.53 billion current LCU	Paraguay
1970s	5.17 billion current LCU	7.35 million current LCU	5.16 billion current LCU	Paraguay
1980s	49.63 billion current LCU	5.49 billion current LCU	44.15 billion current LCU	Paraguay
1990s	316.74 billion current LCU	117.62 billion current LCU	199.12 billion current LCU	Paraguay
2000s	538.71 billion current LCU	373.42 billion current LCU	165.29 billion current LCU	Paraguay
2010s	1.74 trillion current LCU	1.26 trillion current LCU	478.48 billion current LCU	Paraguay
2020s	2.71 trillion current LCU	3.74 trillion current LCU	1.04 trillion current LCU	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Paraguay or Uganda?: Uganda, at 4.20 trillion current LCU against 3.13 trillion current LCU in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Paraguay and Uganda?: 1.07 trillion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uganda?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Uganda rank globally for military expenditure?: Paraguay ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 16th 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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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: 20 August 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)