Thailand vs Viet Nam: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Thailand
5.52 billion current USD
in 2024
Viet Nam
5.50 billion current USD
in 2018
Thailand rank
43rd
Viet Nam rank
45th
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time
- Thailand
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 5.52 billion current USD against 5.50 billion current USD in Viet Nam, a difference of 22.41 million current USD.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 43rd and Viet Nam ranks 45th of 167 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.82 billion current USD | 1.03 billion current USD | 789.14 million current USD | Thailand |
| 1990s | 2.91 billion current USD | 400.32 million current USD | 2.51 billion current USD | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.64 billion current USD | 1.48 billion current USD | 1.15 billion current USD | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.63 billion current USD | 4.10 billion current USD | 1.53 billion current USD | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Thailand or Viet Nam?
- Thailand, at 5.52 billion current USD against 5.50 billion current USD in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 22.41 million current USD, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
- How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Thailand ranks 43rd and Viet Nam ranks 45th 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.
Individual pages
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.