Indonesia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Military expenditure (current USD)

Indonesia
15.03 billion current USD
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
73.39 billion current USD
in 2025
Indonesia rank
27th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
27th

Military expenditure (current USD) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 73.39 billion current USD against 15.03 billion current USD in Indonesia, a difference of 58.37 billion current USD.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 4.9 times Indonesia's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 168 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 1.28 billion current USD 8.75 billion current USD 7.47 billion current USD Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 1.93 billion current USD 13.52 billion current USD 11.59 billion current USD Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 2.01 billion current USD 23.65 billion current USD 21.65 billion current USD Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 2.26 billion current USD 35.47 billion current USD 33.21 billion current USD Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 7.18 billion current USD 67.54 billion current USD 60.36 billion current USD Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 11.10 billion current USD 64.35 billion current USD 53.25 billion current USD Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Indonesia or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 73.39 billion current USD against 15.03 billion current USD in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean?
58.37 billion current USD, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean?
52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for military expenditure?
Indonesia ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th 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

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, 10,705 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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