Ecuador vs Myanmar: Military spending
Ecuador
3.12 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Myanmar
3.30 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Ecuador rank
63rd
Myanmar rank
61st
Military spending over time
- Ecuador
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 3.30 billion constant 2022 US$ against 3.12 billion constant 2022 US$ in Ecuador, a difference of 181.99 million constant 2022 US$.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Myanmar ahead.
Ecuador ranks 63rd and Myanmar ranks 61st of 172 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 53.77 million constant 2022 US$ | 251.24 million constant 2022 US$ | 197.46 million constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 134.34 million constant 2022 US$ | 549.57 million constant 2022 US$ | 415.23 million constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 182.01 million constant 2022 US$ | 672.83 million constant 2022 US$ | 490.82 million constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 404.55 million constant 2022 US$ | 571.72 million constant 2022 US$ | 167.17 million constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 538.27 million constant 2022 US$ | 762.92 million constant 2022 US$ | 224.65 million constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 786.05 million constant 2022 US$ | 2.69 billion constant 2022 US$ | 1.90 billion constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 1.07 billion constant 2022 US$ | 7.22 billion constant 2022 US$ | 6.15 billion constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.26 billion constant 2022 US$ | 2.69 billion constant 2022 US$ | 426.77 million constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 2.89 billion constant 2022 US$ | 3.12 billion constant 2022 US$ | 226.60 million constant 2022 US$ | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Ecuador or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 3.30 billion constant 2022 US$ against 3.12 billion constant 2022 US$ in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending between Ecuador and Myanmar?
- 181.99 million constant 2022 US$, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Myanmar?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Myanmar rank globally for military spending?
- Ecuador ranks 63rd and Myanmar ranks 61st 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
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.