Chile vs Vietnam: Military expenditure
Chile
5.11 billion current USD
in 2024
Vietnam
5.50 billion current USD
in 2018
Chile rank
47th
Vietnam rank
45th
Military expenditure over time
- Chile
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 5.50 billion current USD against 5.11 billion current USD in Chile, a difference of 394.56 million current USD.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Vietnam ahead.
Chile ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 45th of 167 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.05 billion current USD | 1.03 billion current USD | 25.23 million current USD | Chile |
| 1990s | 1.20 billion current USD | 400.32 million current USD | 798.77 million current USD | Chile |
| 2000s | 3.47 billion current USD | 1.48 billion current USD | 1.98 billion current USD | Chile |
| 2010s | 5.22 billion current USD | 4.10 billion current USD | 1.13 billion current USD | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Chile or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 5.50 billion current USD against 5.11 billion current USD in Chile as of 2018.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Chile and Vietnam?
- 394.56 million current USD, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
- How do Chile and Vietnam rank globally for military expenditure?
- Chile ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 45th 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)