Other small states vs United States: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Other small states
0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United States
0.034 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Other small states rank
28th
United States rank
28th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Other small states
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.034 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP in Other small states, a difference of 0.0194 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes United States's figure about 2.3 times Other small states's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 28th and United States ranks 28th of 41 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0202 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0387 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 current USD per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0131 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0391 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.026 current USD per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0388 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0268 current USD per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0132 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0341 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 current USD per US$ of GDP | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Other small states or United States?
- United States, at 0.034 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Other small states and United States?
- 0.0194 current USD per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Other small states and United States rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Other small states ranks 28th and United States ranks 28th 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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About this data
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.