Burkina Faso vs Poland: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Burkina Faso
0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Poland
0.0414 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Poland rank
19th

Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Poland
00.010.020.030.04196019922024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0414 current USD per US$ of GDP in Poland, a difference of 0.0028 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Poland ranks 19th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0203 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0025 current USD per US$ of GDP Poland
2000s 0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0187 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0066 current USD per US$ of GDP Poland
2010s 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0051 current USD per US$ of GDP Poland
2020s 0.0321 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0281 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0039 current USD per US$ of GDP Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Poland?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0414 current USD per US$ of GDP in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Poland?
0.0028 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Poland rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Poland ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Unit
current USD per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,381 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.