Finland vs Romania: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Finland
0.0234 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Romania
0.0228 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Finland rank
49th
Romania rank
51st

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

  • Finland
  • Romania
0.020.040.06196019922024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0234 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0228 current USD per US$ of GDP in Romania, a difference of 0.0006 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Romania ahead.

Finland ranks 49th and Romania ranks 51st of 166 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0614 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0459 current USD per US$ of GDP Romania
1990s 0.0158 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0322 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0164 current USD per US$ of GDP Romania
2000s 0.0136 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0195 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0059 current USD per US$ of GDP Romania
2010s 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP 0 current USD per US$ of GDP Romania
2020s 0.0173 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0191 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0017 current USD per US$ of GDP Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Finland or Romania?
Finland, at 0.0234 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0228 current USD per US$ of GDP in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Finland and Romania?
0.0006 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Romania?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Finland and Romania rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Finland ranks 49th and Romania ranks 51st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Finland vs Romania: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/military-expenditure-current-usd-per-unit-of-gdp/finland/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/military-expenditure-current-usd-per-unit-of-gdp/finland/romania/">Finland vs Romania: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.