Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Oman: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.0268 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Oman
0.0559 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
8th
Oman rank
11th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Oman
00.050.10.150.20.25196019922024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 0.0559 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0268 current USD per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.0291 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Oman's figure about 2.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th and Oman ranks 11th of 41 groups.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 0.069 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.18 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.111 current USD per US$ of GDP Oman
1980s 0.0593 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.1582 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0988 current USD per US$ of GDP Oman
1990s 0.0471 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0936 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0465 current USD per US$ of GDP Oman
2000s 0.0309 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0718 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0408 current USD per US$ of GDP Oman
2010s 0.028 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0855 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0575 current USD per US$ of GDP Oman
2020s 0.0247 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.062 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0374 current USD per US$ of GDP Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Oman?
Oman, at 0.0559 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0268 current USD per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Oman?
0.0291 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Oman?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Oman rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th and Oman ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Unit
current USD per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.