Colombia vs Denmark: Military expenditure (current USD)
Colombia
14.50 billion current USD
in 2025
Denmark
14.95 billion current USD
in 2025
Colombia rank
30th
Denmark rank
28th
Military expenditure (current USD) over time
- Colombia
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 14.95 billion current USD against 14.50 billion current USD in Colombia, a difference of 446.10 million current USD.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Colombia ranks 30th and Denmark ranks 28th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149.60 million current USD | 265.86 million current USD | 116.26 million current USD | Denmark |
| 1970s | 253.15 million current USD | 841.92 million current USD | 588.77 million current USD | Denmark |
| 1980s | 751.24 million current USD | 1.67 billion current USD | 913.88 million current USD | Denmark |
| 1990s | 2.30 billion current USD | 2.82 billion current USD | 519.78 million current USD | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5.21 billion current USD | 3.51 billion current USD | 1.70 billion current USD | Colombia |
| 2010s | 10.49 billion current USD | 4.15 billion current USD | 6.34 billion current USD | Colombia |
| 2020s | 11.43 billion current USD | 8.06 billion current USD | 3.37 billion current USD | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Colombia or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 14.95 billion current USD against 14.50 billion current USD in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Colombia and Denmark?
- 446.10 million current USD, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Denmark?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Denmark rank globally for military expenditure?
- Colombia ranks 30th and Denmark ranks 28th 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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About this data
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)