Algeria vs Qatar: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Algeria
0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Qatar
0.0654 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Algeria rank
5th
Qatar rank
8th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Qatar
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0654 current USD per US$ of GDP in Qatar, a difference of 0.0156 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.
Algeria ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 8th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0182 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1513 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1331 current USD per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.0135 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1188 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.1053 current USD per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0298 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.0319 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.0447 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0649 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 current USD per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Algeria or Qatar?
- Algeria, at 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0654 current USD per US$ of GDP in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Algeria and Qatar?
- 0.0156 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Qatar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Qatar rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 8th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. 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) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.