Gambia vs Haiti: Military spending

Gambia
18.64 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Haiti
16.61 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Gambia rank
167th
Haiti rank
168th

Military spending over time

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  • Haiti
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 18.64 million constant 2022 US$ against 16.61 million constant 2022 US$ in Haiti, a difference of 2.02 million constant 2022 US$.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Haiti ahead.

Gambia ranks 167th and Haiti ranks 168th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Haiti in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Haiti Difference Ahead
1960s 12.05 million constant 2022 US$ 50.32 million constant 2022 US$ 38.27 million constant 2022 US$ Haiti
1970s 7.96 million constant 2022 US$ 45.44 million constant 2022 US$ 37.49 million constant 2022 US$ Haiti
1980s 3.58 million constant 2022 US$ 58.25 million constant 2022 US$ 54.67 million constant 2022 US$ Haiti
1990s 8.71 million constant 2022 US$ 48.17 million constant 2022 US$ 39.45 million constant 2022 US$ Haiti
2000s 5.99 million constant 2022 US$ 31.74 million constant 2022 US$ 25.75 million constant 2022 US$ Haiti
2010s 13.65 million constant 2022 US$ 7.34 million constant 2022 US$ 6.30 million constant 2022 US$ Gambia
2020s 18.44 million constant 2022 US$ 17.79 million constant 2022 US$ 656,700 constant 2022 US$ Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Gambia or Haiti?
Gambia, at 18.64 million constant 2022 US$ against 16.61 million constant 2022 US$ in Haiti as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending between Gambia and Haiti?
2.02 million constant 2022 US$, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Haiti?
58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Haiti rank globally for military spending?
Gambia ranks 167th and Haiti ranks 168th 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.