East Asia & Pacific vs Italy: Military expenditure

East Asia & Pacific
518.54 billion current USD
in 2024
Italy
37.96 billion current USD
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
13th
Italy rank
14th

Military expenditure over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Italy
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 518.54 billion current USD against 37.96 billion current USD in Italy, a difference of 480.58 billion current USD.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 13.7 times Italy's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Italy ranks 14th of 42 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 72.10 billion current USD 17.68 billion current USD 54.42 billion current USD East Asia & Pacific
1990s 100.59 billion current USD 20.08 billion current USD 80.51 billion current USD East Asia & Pacific
2000s 161.95 billion current USD 28.03 billion current USD 133.92 billion current USD East Asia & Pacific
2010s 341.63 billion current USD 28.18 billion current USD 313.46 billion current USD East Asia & Pacific
2020s 479.32 billion current USD 35.75 billion current USD 443.57 billion current USD East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, East Asia & Pacific or Italy?
East Asia & Pacific, at 518.54 billion current USD against 37.96 billion current USD in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between East Asia & Pacific and Italy?
480.58 billion current USD, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Italy?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Italy rank globally for military expenditure?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Italy ranks 14th of 42 groups.
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
211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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