Burundi vs Qatar: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Burundi
0.0566 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Qatar
0.0654 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Burundi rank
10th
Qatar rank
8th

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

  • Burundi
  • Qatar
00.050.10.150.20.25196119922024

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.0654 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0566 current USD per US$ of GDP in Burundi, a difference of 0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.

Burundi ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 8th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0311 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.1513 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.1201 current USD per US$ of GDP Qatar
1990s 0.0358 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.1188 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.083 current USD per US$ of GDP Qatar
2000s 0.0428 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0179 current USD per US$ of GDP Burundi
2020s 0.0226 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0649 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0423 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, Burundi or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.0654 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0566 current USD per US$ of GDP in Burundi as of 2022.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Burundi and Qatar?
0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Qatar?
20 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Qatar rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Burundi ranks 10th 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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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.