Benin vs Rwanda: Military expenditure

Benin
154.11 million current USD
in 2024
Rwanda
175.92 million current USD
in 2024
Benin rank
135th
Rwanda rank
133rd

Military expenditure over time

  • Benin
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 175.92 million current USD against 154.11 million current USD in Benin, a difference of 21.82 million current USD.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Rwanda ahead.

Benin ranks 135th and Rwanda ranks 133rd of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 9.20 million current USD 12.41 million current USD 3.20 million current USD Rwanda
1980s 24.35 million current USD 31.04 million current USD 6.69 million current USD Rwanda
1990s 25.33 million current USD 87.99 million current USD 62.66 million current USD Rwanda
2000s 35.77 million current USD 52.87 million current USD 17.10 million current USD Rwanda
2010s 87.77 million current USD 102.85 million current USD 15.08 million current USD Rwanda
2020s 116.48 million current USD 169.50 million current USD 53.02 million current USD Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Benin or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 175.92 million current USD against 154.11 million current USD in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Benin and Rwanda?
21.82 million current USD, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for military expenditure?
Benin ranks 135th and Rwanda ranks 133rd of 166 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

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

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