Jamaica vs Sudan: Military expenditure (current USD)
Jamaica
286.65 million current USD
in 2025
Sudan
369.44 million current USD
in 2021
Jamaica rank
122nd
Sudan rank
119th
Military expenditure (current USD) over time
- Jamaica
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 369.44 million current USD against 286.65 million current USD in Jamaica, a difference of 82.80 million current USD.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 122nd and Sudan ranks 119th of 168 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.01 million current USD | 197.87 million current USD | 168.86 million current USD | Sudan |
| 1980s | 34.04 million current USD | 263.41 million current USD | 229.37 million current USD | Sudan |
| 1990s | 42.12 million current USD | 424.38 million current USD | 382.27 million current USD | Sudan |
| 2000s | 71.72 million current USD | 1.47 billion current USD | 1.40 billion current USD | Sudan |
| 2010s | 175.64 million current USD | 2.22 billion current USD | 2.04 billion current USD | Sudan |
| 2020s | 225.35 million current USD | 653.07 million current USD | 427.72 million current USD | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Jamaica or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 369.44 million current USD against 286.65 million current USD in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Jamaica and Sudan?
- 82.80 million current USD, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sudan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Sudan rank globally for military expenditure?
- Jamaica ranks 122nd and Sudan ranks 119th 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)