Chile vs Portugal: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Chile
0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Portugal
0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Chile rank
90th
Portugal rank
93rd

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

  • Chile
  • Portugal
0.020.040.060.080.1196019922024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.0007 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 93rd of 166 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0266 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0369 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0103 current USD per US$ of GDP Portugal
1970s 0.0594 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0314 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0281 current USD per US$ of GDP Chile
1980s 0.0625 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0188 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0437 current USD per US$ of GDP Chile
1990s 0.0261 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0165 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0096 current USD per US$ of GDP Chile
2000s 0.0255 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0147 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0108 current USD per US$ of GDP Chile
2010s 0.02 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0139 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0061 current USD per US$ of GDP Chile
2020s 0.0169 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0024 current USD per US$ of GDP Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Chile or Portugal?
Chile, at 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Chile and Portugal?
0.0007 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Chile ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 93rd 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.