What is the difference in military expenditure between Bolivia and Chad?

39.50 million current USD, with Bolivia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Chad?

41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.

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.

Bolivia vs Chad: Military expenditure (current USD)

Bolivia

688.31 million current USD

in 2025

Chad

648.81 million current USD

in 2025

Bolivia rank

96th

Chad rank

99th

Military expenditure (current USD) over time

Bolivia
Chad

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 688.31 million current USD against 648.81 million current USD in Chad, a difference of 39.50 million current USD.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 96th and Chad ranks 99th of 168 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 4 and Chad in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Chad	Difference	Ahead
1980s	108.10 million current USD	47.81 million current USD	60.29 million current USD	Bolivia
1990s	155.15 million current USD	25.51 million current USD	129.64 million current USD	Bolivia
2000s	205.78 million current USD	219.13 million current USD	13.35 million current USD	Chad
2010s	557.13 million current USD	397.99 million current USD	159.14 million current USD	Bolivia
2020s	553.64 million current USD	427.49 million current USD	126.15 million current USD	Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Bolivia or Chad?: Bolivia, at 688.31 million current USD against 648.81 million current USD in Chad as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Bolivia and Chad?: 39.50 million current USD, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Chad?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Chad rank globally for military expenditure?: Bolivia ranks 96th and Chad ranks 99th of 168 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: 212 places, 10,705 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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