Barbados vs Belize: Military spending gmsd

Barbados
50.59 million
in 2020
Belize
32.73 million
in 2023
Barbados rank
158th
Belize rank
161st

Military spending gmsd over time

  • Barbados
  • Belize
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196619942023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 50.59 million against 32.73 million in Belize, a difference of 17.86 million.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 158th and Belize ranks 161st of 172 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Belize Difference Ahead
1980s 20.94 million 9.32 million 11.62 million Barbados
1990s 20.41 million 16.10 million 4.31 million Barbados
2000s 28.56 million 20.30 million 8.27 million Barbados
2010s 41.96 million 23.56 million 18.40 million Barbados
2020s 50.59 million 31.90 million 18.70 million Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending gmsd, Barbados or Belize?
Barbados, at 50.59 million against 32.73 million in Belize as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Barbados and Belize?
17.86 million, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Belize?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Belize rank globally for military spending gmsd?
Barbados ranks 158th and Belize ranks 161st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Military spending gmsd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending gmsd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
Last refreshed