Croatia vs Latvia: Military expenditure (current USD)
Croatia
2.10 billion current USD
in 2025
Latvia
1.73 billion current USD
in 2025
Croatia rank
68th
Latvia rank
71st
Military expenditure (current USD) over time
- Croatia
- Latvia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 2.10 billion current USD against 1.73 billion current USD in Latvia, a difference of 370.01 million current USD.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 68th and Latvia ranks 71st of 168 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.41 billion current USD | 38.58 million current USD | 1.37 billion current USD | Croatia |
| 2000s | 835.98 million current USD | 279.01 million current USD | 556.97 million current USD | Croatia |
| 2010s | 963.96 million current USD | 396.25 million current USD | 567.70 million current USD | Croatia |
| 2020s | 1.48 billion current USD | 1.14 billion current USD | 336.28 million current USD | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Croatia or Latvia?
- Croatia, at 2.10 billion current USD against 1.73 billion current USD in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Croatia and Latvia?
- 370.01 million current USD, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Croatia ranks 68th and Latvia ranks 71st 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)