Japan vs Ukraine: Military spending

Japan
62.31 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Ukraine
62.62 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Japan rank
9th
Ukraine rank
8th

Military spending over time

  • Japan
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 62.62 billion constant 2022 US$ against 62.31 billion constant 2022 US$ in Japan, a difference of 303.60 million constant 2022 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 8th 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
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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.