Belgium vs Pakistan: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled

Belgium
8.56 billion current USD
in 2024
Pakistan
10.17 billion current USD
in 2024
Belgium rank
33rd
Pakistan rank
30th

Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time

  • Belgium
  • Pakistan
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B196019922024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 10.17 billion current USD against 8.56 billion current USD in Belgium, a difference of 1.60 billion current USD.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 30th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 513.18 million current USD 360.97 million current USD 152.21 million current USD Belgium
1970s 1.87 billion current USD 767.13 million current USD 1.10 billion current USD Belgium
1980s 3.33 billion current USD 2.13 billion current USD 1.19 billion current USD Belgium
1990s 4.07 billion current USD 3.27 billion current USD 799.90 million current USD Belgium
2000s 4.31 billion current USD 4.23 billion current USD 78.93 million current USD Belgium
2010s 4.89 billion current USD 8.94 billion current USD 4.05 billion current USD Pakistan
2020s 6.93 billion current USD 10.21 billion current USD 3.28 billion current USD Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Belgium or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 10.17 billion current USD against 8.56 billion current USD in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Belgium and Pakistan?
1.60 billion current USD, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Pakistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Pakistan rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
Belgium ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 30th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Unit
current USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,708 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.