Central Europe and the Baltics vs Sweden: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled

Central Europe and the Baltics
71.23 billion current USD
in 2024
Sweden
12.04 billion current USD
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
25th
Sweden rank
27th

Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 71.23 billion current USD against 12.04 billion current USD in Sweden, a difference of 59.19 billion current USD.

That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 5.9 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 27th of 41 groups.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 6.95 billion current USD 4.88 billion current USD 2.07 billion current USD Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s 6.99 billion current USD 5.17 billion current USD 1.82 billion current USD Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 14.70 billion current USD 5.28 billion current USD 9.42 billion current USD Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 21.69 billion current USD 5.95 billion current USD 15.75 billion current USD Central Europe and the Baltics
2020s 45.65 billion current USD 8.47 billion current USD 37.18 billion current USD Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Central Europe and the Baltics or Sweden?
Central Europe and the Baltics, at 71.23 billion current USD against 12.04 billion current USD in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?
59.19 billion current USD, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Sweden rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 27th of 41 groups.
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.