Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Burkina Faso
1.02 billion current USD
in 2024
Nigeria
1.13 billion current USD
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
85th
Nigeria rank
83rd
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.13 billion current USD against 1.02 billion current USD in Burkina Faso, a difference of 109.63 million current USD.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Nigeria ranks 83rd of 167 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.73 million current USD | 160.52 million current USD | 156.79 million current USD | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 15.07 million current USD | 1.95 billion current USD | 1.93 billion current USD | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 41.14 million current USD | 1.19 billion current USD | 1.15 billion current USD | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 50.97 million current USD | 510.45 million current USD | 459.49 million current USD | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 73.10 million current USD | 860.53 million current USD | 787.43 million current USD | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 190.58 million current USD | 2.08 billion current USD | 1.89 billion current USD | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 650.83 million current USD | 2.88 billion current USD | 2.22 billion current USD | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.13 billion current USD against 1.02 billion current USD in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 109.63 million current USD, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Nigeria ranks 83rd 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.