Belgium vs Guinea: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Belgium
2.0%
in 2025
Guinea
2.0%
in 2025
Belgium rank
73rd
Guinea rank
70th

Military expenditure (% of GDP) over time

  • Belgium
  • Guinea
123196019922025

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 73rd and Guinea ranks 70th of 167 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 3.3% 0.8% 2.5% Belgium
1990s 1.7% 1.5% 0.1% Belgium
2000s 1.2% 2.5% 1.3% Guinea
2010s 0.9% 2.0% 1.1% Guinea
2020s 1.3% 1.9% 0.6% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Belgium or Guinea?
Guinea, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Belgium and Guinea?
0.0%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Guinea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Guinea rank globally for military expenditure?
Belgium ranks 73rd and Guinea ranks 70th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (% of GDP). 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 (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
212 places, 10,887 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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