What is the difference in military expenditure between Algeria and Brazil?

863.50 million current USD, with Algeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Brazil?

64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

Algeria vs Brazil: Military expenditure

Algeria

21.81 billion current USD

in 2024

Brazil

20.95 billion current USD

in 2024

Algeria rank

21st

Brazil rank

22nd

Military expenditure over time

Algeria
Brazil

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 21.81 billion current USD against 20.95 billion current USD in Brazil, a difference of 863.50 million current USD.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Algeria ranks 21st and Brazil ranks 22nd of 167 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Brazil	Difference	Ahead
1960s	84.80 million current USD	576.72 million current USD	491.92 million current USD	Brazil
1970s	332.98 million current USD	1.93 billion current USD	1.60 billion current USD	Brazil
1980s	967.12 million current USD	3.63 billion current USD	2.66 billion current USD	Brazil
1990s	1.33 billion current USD	10.52 billion current USD	9.19 billion current USD	Brazil
2000s	3.15 billion current USD	15.07 billion current USD	11.92 billion current USD	Brazil
2010s	9.63 billion current USD	30.26 billion current USD	20.64 billion current USD	Brazil
2020s	13.61 billion current USD	20.41 billion current USD	6.80 billion current USD	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Algeria or Brazil?: Algeria, at 21.81 billion current USD against 20.95 billion current USD in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Algeria and Brazil?: 863.50 million current USD, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Brazil?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Brazil rank globally for military expenditure?: Algeria ranks 21st and Brazil ranks 22nd 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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Indicator: Military expenditure (current USD)
Unit: current USD
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)