Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Qatar: Military expenditure

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
102.77 billion current USD
in 2024
Qatar
15.41 billion current USD
in 2022
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
23rd
Qatar rank
24th

Military expenditure over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Qatar
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B198020022024

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 102.77 billion current USD against 15.41 billion current USD in Qatar, a difference of 87.36 billion current USD.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.7 times Qatar's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 24th of 44 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 19.82 billion current USD 1.26 billion current USD 18.55 billion current USD Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 27.75 billion current USD 1.88 billion current USD 25.88 billion current USD Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 48.47 billion current USD 13.50 billion current USD 34.97 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, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Qatar?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 102.77 billion current USD against 15.41 billion current USD in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Qatar?
87.36 billion current USD, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Qatar?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Qatar rank globally for military expenditure?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 24th of 44 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
212 places, 10,618 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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