How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Japan?

57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.

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.

Fiji vs Japan: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Fiji

0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Japan

0.0132 current USD per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Fiji rank

101st

Japan rank

99th

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

Fiji
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0132 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP in Fiji, a difference of 0.0002 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Japan ahead.

Fiji ranks 101st and Japan ranks 99th of 166 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.002 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0072 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0052 current USD per US$ of GDP	Japan
1970s	0.0041 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0038 current USD per US$ of GDP	Japan
1980s	0.0149 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0061 current USD per US$ of GDP	Fiji
1990s	0.0178 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP	Fiji
2000s	0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0085 current USD per US$ of GDP	Fiji
2010s	0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0094 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0046 current USD per US$ of GDP	Fiji
2020s	0.0147 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0108 current USD per US$ of GDP	0.0039 current USD per US$ of GDP	Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Fiji or Japan?: Japan, at 0.0132 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Fiji and Japan?: 0.0002 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Japan?: 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Japan rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?: Fiji ranks 101st and Japan ranks 99th 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: 21 August 2026

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.