Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Belarus

Belarus: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP was 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
71st
of 166 countries
All-time high
0.0218 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Belarus, 1992–2024

00.0050.010.0150.021992200820241992: 0 current USD per US$ of GDP1993: 0 current USD per US$ of GDP1994: 0 current USD per US$ of GDP1995: 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP1996: 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP1997: 0.018 current USD per US$ of GDP1998: 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP1999: 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP2000: 0.011 current USD per US$ of GDP2001: 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP2002: 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP2003: 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP2004: 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP2005: 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP2006: 0.017 current USD per US$ of GDP2007: 0.016 current USD per US$ of GDP2008: 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP2009: 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP2010: 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP2011: 0.012 current USD per US$ of GDP2012: 0.012 current USD per US$ of GDP2013: 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP2014: 0.01 current USD per US$ of GDP2015: 0.011 current USD per US$ of GDP2016: 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP2017: 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP2018: 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP2019: 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP2020: 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP2021: 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP2022: 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP2023: 0.022 current USD per US$ of GDP2024: 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Belarus stood at 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Belarus peaked at 0.0218 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current USD per US$ of GDP, in 1992.

Belarus ranks 71st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Belarus, 1992 to 2024.
Year current USD per US$ of GDP Change
1992 0 current USD per US$ of GDP
1993 0 current USD per US$ of GDP
1994 0 current USD per US$ of GDP
1995 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP
1996 0.0126 current USD per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1997 0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP +40.0%
1998 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1999 0.0137 current USD per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2000 0.011 current USD per US$ of GDP -19.4%
2001 0.0144 current USD per US$ of GDP +30.5%
2002 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2003 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2004 0.0136 current USD per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2005 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2006 0.0171 current USD per US$ of GDP +14.1%
2007 0.0165 current USD per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2008 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2009 0.0133 current USD per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2010 0.0134 current USD per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2011 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2012 0.0123 current USD per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2013 0.0127 current USD per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2014 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2015 0.0114 current USD per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2016 0.0151 current USD per US$ of GDP +32.5%
2017 0.0137 current USD per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2018 0.0154 current USD per US$ of GDP +12.4%
2019 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2020 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2021 0.0137 current USD per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2022 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2023 0.0218 current USD per US$ of GDP +45.5%
2024 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP -12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP 0 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP 8
2000s 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.011 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0171 current USD per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0131 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0154 current USD per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0167 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0137 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0218 current USD per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

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  2. 69 Australia 0.0192 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 70 Netherlands 0.0191 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 72 Germany 0.0189 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 73 Czechia 0.0188 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 74 Türkiye 0.0184 current USD per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Belarus?
Military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Belarus was 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.0218 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1992.
How does Belarus rank for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Belarus ranks 71st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Unit
current USD per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
210 places, 10,381 data points, 1960–2024
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Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.