Brazil vs Latin America & Caribbean: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time
- Brazil
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 73.38 billion current USD against 20.95 billion current USD in Brazil, a difference of 52.43 billion current USD.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 3.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd of 167 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 557.79 million current USD | 1.68 billion current USD | 1.12 billion current USD | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 1.93 billion current USD | 6.83 billion current USD | 4.89 billion current USD | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 3.63 billion current USD | 13.52 billion current USD | 9.89 billion current USD | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 10.52 billion current USD | 23.65 billion current USD | 13.14 billion current USD | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 15.07 billion current USD | 35.47 billion current USD | 20.40 billion current USD | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 30.26 billion current USD | 67.62 billion current USD | 37.35 billion current USD | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 20.41 billion current USD | 61.92 billion current USD | 41.51 billion current USD | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Brazil or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 73.38 billion current USD against 20.95 billion current USD in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 52.43 billion current USD, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Brazil ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd 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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About this data
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.