Algeria vs Arab World: Military expenditure
Algeria
21.81 billion current USD
in 2024
Arab World
136.37 billion current USD
in 2024
Algeria rank
21st
Arab World rank
21st
Military expenditure over time
- Algeria
- Arab World
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 136.37 billion current USD against 21.81 billion current USD in Algeria, a difference of 114.56 billion current USD.
That makes Arab World's figure about 6.3 times Algeria's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 21st and Arab World ranks 21st of 167 countries.
Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.30 million current USD | 1.60 billion current USD | 1.51 billion current USD | Arab World |
| 1970s | 332.98 million current USD | 10.81 billion current USD | 10.48 billion current USD | Arab World |
| 1980s | 967.12 million current USD | 31.72 billion current USD | 30.76 billion current USD | Arab World |
| 1990s | 1.33 billion current USD | 33.40 billion current USD | 32.07 billion current USD | Arab World |
| 2000s | 3.15 billion current USD | 58.29 billion current USD | 55.14 billion current USD | Arab World |
| 2010s | 9.63 billion current USD | 122.98 billion current USD | 113.35 billion current USD | Arab World |
| 2020s | 13.61 billion current USD | 125.30 billion current USD | 111.69 billion current USD | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Algeria or Arab World?
- Arab World, at 136.37 billion current USD against 21.81 billion current USD in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Algeria and Arab World?
- 114.56 billion current USD, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Arab World?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Arab World rank globally for military expenditure?
- Algeria ranks 21st and Arab World ranks 21st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)