Central Europe and the Baltics vs Russia: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0289 current USD per US$ of GDP in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 0.0392 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Russia's figure about 2.4 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th and Russia ranks 6th of 41 groups.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0206 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.005 current USD per US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0369 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 current USD per US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.0149 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0411 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0261 current USD per US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.0217 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0487 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.027 current USD per US$ of GDP | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Central Europe and the Baltics or Russia?
- Russia, at 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0289 current USD per US$ of GDP in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Central Europe and the Baltics and Russia?
- 0.0392 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Russia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th and Russia ranks 6th of 41 groups.
- 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.