Statizoid

Colombia vs Mexico: Military spending

Colombia
12.36 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Mexico
12.06 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Colombia rank
27th
Mexico rank
28th

Military spending over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 12.36 billion constant 2022 US$ against 12.06 billion constant 2022 US$ in Mexico, a difference of 300.00 million constant 2022 US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 193 shared years of data; in 1831 it was Mexico ahead.

Colombia ranks 27th and Mexico ranks 28th of 172 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2022 US$
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.