Greece vs Thailand: Military spending gmsd

Greece
9.38 billion
in 2023
Thailand
7.79 billion
in 2023
Greece rank
34th
Thailand rank
37th

Military spending gmsd over time

  • Greece
  • Thailand
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B182819252023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 9.38 billion against 7.79 billion in Thailand, a difference of 1.59 billion.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 135 shared years of data; in 1887 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 37th of 172 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 14 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Thailand Difference Ahead
1880s 92.15 million 35.54 million 56.61 million Greece
1890s 110.02 million 36.31 million 73.71 million Greece
1900s 136.12 million 78.32 million 57.80 million Greece
1910s 354.16 million 128.03 million 226.12 million Greece
1920s 621.01 million 110.71 million 510.30 million Greece
1930s 463.65 million 147.80 million 315.85 million Greece
1940s 1.18 billion 194.62 million 984.59 million Greece
1950s 1.32 billion 424.81 million 897.95 million Greece
1960s 1.76 billion 709.10 million 1.05 billion Greece
1970s 4.43 billion 1.93 billion 2.51 billion Greece
1980s 5.94 billion 3.63 billion 2.31 billion Greece
1990s 7.23 billion 4.96 billion 2.26 billion Greece
2000s 9.25 billion 3.78 billion 5.47 billion Greece
2010s 6.89 billion 7.00 billion 107.75 million Thailand
2020s 8.58 billion 8.23 billion 345.41 million Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending gmsd, Greece or Thailand?
Greece, at 9.38 billion against 7.79 billion in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Greece and Thailand?
1.59 billion, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Thailand?
135 years are reported by both, from 1887 to 2023.
How do Greece and Thailand rank globally for military spending gmsd?
Greece ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 37th 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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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
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