Colombia vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Military expenditure
Colombia
15.10 billion current USD
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
102.77 billion current USD
in 2024
Colombia rank
25th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
23rd
Military expenditure over time
- Colombia
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 102.77 billion current USD against 15.10 billion current USD in Colombia, a difference of 87.67 billion current USD.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.8 times Colombia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 25th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 168 countries.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.87 billion current USD | 9.86 billion current USD | 6.99 billion current USD | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 5.21 billion current USD | 18.06 billion current USD | 12.85 billion current USD | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 10.49 billion current USD | 29.99 billion current USD | 19.50 billion current USD | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 11.05 billion current USD | 65.33 billion current USD | 54.27 billion current USD | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Colombia or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 102.77 billion current USD against 15.10 billion current USD in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 87.67 billion current USD, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for military expenditure?
- Colombia ranks 25th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd 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)