Chile vs Romania: Military spending gmsd

Chile
6.31 billion
in 2023
Romania
6.50 billion
in 2023
Chile rank
45th
Romania rank
42nd

Military spending gmsd over time

  • Chile
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 6.50 billion against 6.31 billion in Chile, a difference of 198.21 million.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 146 shared years of data; in 1878 it was Romania ahead.

Chile ranks 45th and Romania ranks 42nd of 172 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Romania in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Romania Difference Ahead
1870s 79.68 million 134.65 million 54.97 million Romania
1880s 37.33 million 131.97 million 94.64 million Romania
1890s 99.14 million 210.87 million 111.73 million Romania
1900s 253.27 million 231.50 million 21.78 million Chile
1910s 355.68 million 303.13 million 52.55 million Chile
1920s 267.43 million 387.78 million 120.34 million Romania
1930s 280.11 million 1.04 billion 761.61 million Romania
1940s 761.47 million 1.02 billion 262.14 million Romania
1950s 1.04 billion 3.62 billion 2.58 billion Romania
1960s 833.40 million 4.55 billion 3.72 billion Romania
1970s 1.64 billion 5.53 billion 3.89 billion Romania
1980s 2.43 billion 5.83 billion 3.40 billion Romania
1990s 2.73 billion 2.24 billion 495.53 million Chile
2000s 4.89 billion 2.39 billion 2.49 billion Chile
2010s 5.15 billion 3.65 billion 1.50 billion Chile
2020s 6.15 billion 6.39 billion 237.49 million Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending gmsd, Chile or Romania?
Romania, at 6.50 billion against 6.31 billion in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Chile and Romania?
198.21 million, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Romania?
146 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2023.
How do Chile and Romania rank globally for military spending gmsd?
Chile ranks 45th and Romania ranks 42nd 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