Iraq vs Other small states: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled

Iraq
6.18 billion current USD
in 2024
Other small states
3.05 billion current USD
in 2024
Iraq rank
40th
Other small states rank
41st

Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time

  • Iraq
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 6.18 billion current USD against 3.05 billion current USD in Other small states, a difference of 3.13 billion current USD.

That makes Iraq's figure about 2.0 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Other small states ahead.

Iraq ranks 40th and Other small states ranks 41st of 167 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Other small states Difference Ahead
2000s 1.89 billion current USD 1.26 billion current USD 628.07 million current USD Iraq
2010s 6.38 billion current USD 1.60 billion current USD 4.78 billion current USD Iraq
2020s 5.36 billion current USD 2.39 billion current USD 2.97 billion current USD Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Iraq or Other small states?
Iraq, at 6.18 billion current USD against 3.05 billion current USD in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Iraq and Other small states?
3.13 billion current USD, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Other small states?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Other small states rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
Iraq ranks 40th and Other small states ranks 41st 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.