Saudi Arabia vs Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Saudi Arabia
80.33 billion current USD
in 2024
Ukraine
64.70 billion current USD
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Ukraine rank
8th
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 80.33 billion current USD against 64.70 billion current USD in Ukraine, a difference of 15.63 billion current USD.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 167 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.37 billion current USD | 1.14 billion current USD | 15.23 billion current USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 26.91 billion current USD | 2.43 billion current USD | 24.48 billion current USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 65.93 billion current USD | 4.15 billion current USD | 61.78 billion current USD | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 71.35 billion current USD | 36.91 billion current USD | 34.45 billion current USD | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Saudi Arabia or Ukraine?
- Saudi Arabia, at 80.33 billion current USD against 64.70 billion current USD in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Saudi Arabia and Ukraine?
- 15.63 billion current USD, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Ukraine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Ukraine rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 8th 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.