Italy vs Poland: Military spending, gaps filled

Italy
45.44 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Poland
42.53 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Italy rank
12th
Poland rank
14th

Military spending, gaps filled over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B194919872025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 45.44 billion constant 2024 US$ against 42.53 billion constant 2024 US$ in Poland, a difference of 2.91 billion constant 2024 US$.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 12th and Poland ranks 14th of 162 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 19.89 billion constant 2024 US$ 7.80 billion constant 2024 US$ 12.09 billion constant 2024 US$ Italy
1980s 27.83 billion constant 2024 US$ 9.07 billion constant 2024 US$ 18.75 billion constant 2024 US$ Italy
1990s 32.12 billion constant 2024 US$ 6.95 billion constant 2024 US$ 25.17 billion constant 2024 US$ Italy
2000s 36.78 billion constant 2024 US$ 8.93 billion constant 2024 US$ 27.85 billion constant 2024 US$ Italy
2010s 29.66 billion constant 2024 US$ 13.17 billion constant 2024 US$ 16.48 billion constant 2024 US$ Italy
2020s 38.08 billion constant 2024 US$ 27.36 billion constant 2024 US$ 10.72 billion constant 2024 US$ Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, gaps filled, Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 45.44 billion constant 2024 US$ against 42.53 billion constant 2024 US$ in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, gaps filled between Italy and Poland?
2.91 billion constant 2024 US$, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for military spending, gaps filled?
Italy ranks 12th and Poland ranks 14th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending, gaps filled
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
162 places, 8,449 data points, 1949–2025
Last refreshed

Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.