Algeria vs Russia: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Algeria
0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Russia
0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Algeria rank
5th
Russia rank
6th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Russia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP in Russia, a difference of 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 5th and Russia ranks 6th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0164 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0164 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.0297 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.0308 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0369 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 current USD per US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.0474 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0411 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.0606 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0487 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
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 Russia?
- Algeria, at 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Algeria and Russia?
- 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Russia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Russia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 5th and Russia ranks 6th 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.