Myanmar vs Russian Federation: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Myanmar
0.0677 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Russian Federation
0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Myanmar rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
6th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0677 current USD per US$ of GDP in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0004 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2194 current USD per US$ of GDP 0 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.2194 current USD per US$ of GDP Myanmar
1990s 0.7205 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0256 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.6949 current USD per US$ of GDP Myanmar
2000s 2 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0374 current USD per US$ of GDP 1.96 current USD per US$ of GDP Myanmar
2010s 0.0354 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0422 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0068 current USD per US$ of GDP Russian Federation
2020s 0.0433 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0487 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0054 current USD per US$ of GDP Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Myanmar or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0677 current USD per US$ of GDP in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Myanmar and Russian Federation?
0.0004 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Russian Federation?
30 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Russian Federation rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Myanmar ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 6th 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.