Dominican Republic vs Tanzania: Military spending

Dominican Republic
984.06 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Tanzania
1.03 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
89th
Tanzania rank
88th

Military spending over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Tanzania
0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B189419582023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1.03 billion constant 2022 US$ against 984.06 million constant 2022 US$ in Dominican Republic, a difference of 48.64 million constant 2022 US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Tanzania ranks 88th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 242.48 million constant 2022 US$ 48.84 million constant 2022 US$ 193.64 million constant 2022 US$ Dominican Republic
1970s 224.11 million constant 2022 US$ 381.26 million constant 2022 US$ 157.15 million constant 2022 US$ Tanzania
1980s 201.94 million constant 2022 US$ 325.25 million constant 2022 US$ 123.31 million constant 2022 US$ Tanzania
1990s 169.52 million constant 2022 US$ 193.74 million constant 2022 US$ 24.22 million constant 2022 US$ Tanzania
2000s 313.56 million constant 2022 US$ 242.43 million constant 2022 US$ 71.13 million constant 2022 US$ Dominican Republic
2010s 525.81 million constant 2022 US$ 552.13 million constant 2022 US$ 26.32 million constant 2022 US$ Tanzania
2020s 886.76 million constant 2022 US$ 991.18 million constant 2022 US$ 104.42 million constant 2022 US$ Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Dominican Republic or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 1.03 billion constant 2022 US$ against 984.06 million constant 2022 US$ in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending between Dominican Republic and Tanzania?
48.64 million constant 2022 US$, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Tanzania rank globally for military spending?
Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Tanzania ranks 88th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending. 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
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.