Colombia vs Mali: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Colombia
0.0359 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mali
0.0347 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Colombia rank
24th
Mali rank
26th

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

  • Colombia
  • Mali
0.010.020.030.04196019922024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0359 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0347 current USD per US$ of GDP in Mali, a difference of 0.0012 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 24th and Mali ranks 26th of 166 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0168 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0081 current USD per US$ of GDP Colombia
1970s 0.0188 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.021 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0023 current USD per US$ of GDP Mali
1980s 0.0202 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0171 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP Colombia
1990s 0.0299 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.018 current USD per US$ of GDP Colombia
2000s 0.0343 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0117 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0226 current USD per US$ of GDP Colombia
2010s 0.0318 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0168 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP Colombia
2020s 0.0321 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0299 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0022 current USD per US$ of GDP Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Colombia or Mali?
Colombia, at 0.0359 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0347 current USD per US$ of GDP in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Colombia and Mali?
0.0012 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mali?
56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Mali rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Colombia ranks 24th and Mali ranks 26th 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.