Belgium vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time
- Belgium
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 13.21 % change on previous year against 12.22 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 0.99 % change on previous year.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 68th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 65th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.29 % change on previous year | 9.23 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 18.54 % change on previous year | 14.38 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.89 % change on previous year | 52.9 % change on previous year | 51.01 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | -2.32 % change on previous year | 127.61 % change on previous year | 129.93 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 4.4 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | -1.34 % change on previous year | 14.17 % change on previous year | 15.51 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 12.48 % change on previous year | 27.14 % change on previous year | 14.66 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, Belgium or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 13.21 % change on previous year against 12.22 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between Belgium and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.99 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 68th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 65th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.