Moldova vs United Arab Emirates: Military spending, annual growth rate
Moldova
-5.98 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
-5.63 % change on previous year
in 2014
Moldova rank
142nd
United Arab Emirates rank
140th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Moldova
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports -5.63 % change on previous year against -5.98 % change on previous year in Moldova, a difference of 0.35 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Moldova ranks 142nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 140th of 159 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -27.44 % change on previous year | 10.65 % change on previous year | 38.09 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 5.47 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year | 7.91 % change on previous year | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Moldova or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at -5.63 % change on previous year against -5.98 % change on previous year in Moldova as of 2014.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Moldova and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.35 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and United Arab Emirates?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
- How do Moldova and United Arab Emirates rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Moldova ranks 142nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 140th of 159 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.