El Salvador vs Guatemala: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled

El Salvador
425.20 million current USD
in 2024
Guatemala
415.19 million current USD
in 2024
El Salvador rank
112th
Guatemala rank
113th

Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 425.20 million current USD against 415.19 million current USD in Guatemala, a difference of 10.02 million current USD.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.

El Salvador ranks 112th and Guatemala ranks 113th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 6.09 million current USD 16.08 million current USD 9.99 million current USD Guatemala
1970s 20.70 million current USD 46.78 million current USD 26.08 million current USD Guatemala
1980s 157.79 million current USD 162.22 million current USD 4.44 million current USD Guatemala
1990s 122.93 million current USD 139.81 million current USD 16.88 million current USD Guatemala
2000s 148.08 million current USD 149.15 million current USD 1.07 million current USD Guatemala
2010s 248.54 million current USD 251.04 million current USD 2.50 million current USD Guatemala
2020s 406.79 million current USD 394.93 million current USD 11.86 million current USD El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, El Salvador or Guatemala?
El Salvador, at 425.20 million current USD against 415.19 million current USD in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between El Salvador and Guatemala?
10.02 million current USD, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
El Salvador ranks 112th and Guatemala ranks 113th 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.