Trinidad and Tobago vs United States: Military spending, annual growth rate
Trinidad and Tobago
2.96 % change on previous year
in 2023
United States
2.72 % change on previous year
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago rank
119th
United States rank
122nd
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 2.96 % change on previous year against 2.72 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 119th and United States ranks 122nd of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.97 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 15.13 % change on previous year | -2.69 % change on previous year | 17.82 % change on previous year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 6.79 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | -4.34 % change on previous year | -2.02 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2000s | 10.25 % change on previous year | 5.22 % change on previous year | 5.04 % change on previous year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 15.76 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 14.34 % change on previous year | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | -12.61 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 17.05 % change on previous year | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Trinidad and Tobago or United States?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 2.96 % change on previous year against 2.72 % change on previous year in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Trinidad and Tobago and United States?
- 0.24 % change on previous year, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and United States?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and United States rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 119th and United States ranks 122nd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.