Portugal vs United States of America: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time
- Portugal
- United States of America
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 9.57 % change on previous year against 8.87 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.7 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 76th and United States of America ranks 78th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.45 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year | 9.46 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1970s | 8.15 % change on previous year | 4.24 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1980s | 8.83 % change on previous year | 10.05 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 1990s | 5.99 % change on previous year | -0.6752 % change on previous year | 6.66 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2000s | 7.83 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2010s | -0.4717 % change on previous year | 0.4909 % change on previous year | 0.9626 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2020s | 7.61 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, Portugal or United States of America?
- Portugal, at 9.57 % change on previous year against 8.87 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between Portugal and United States of America?
- 0.7 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 76th and United States of America ranks 78th 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.