Gabon vs Trinidad and Tobago: Military spending per military personnel
Gabon
65,529 constant 2022 US$
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
62,892 constant 2022 US$
in 2022
Gabon rank
58th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
60th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Gabon
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 65,529 constant 2022 US$ against 62,892 constant 2022 US$ in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 2,637 constant 2022 US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Gabon ranks 58th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,293 constant 2022 US$ | 20,409 constant 2022 US$ | 884.47 constant 2022 US$ | Gabon |
| 1970s | 26,882 constant 2022 US$ | 40,798 constant 2022 US$ | 13,916 constant 2022 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 29,774 constant 2022 US$ | 90,394 constant 2022 US$ | 60,620 constant 2022 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 25,575 constant 2022 US$ | 42,677 constant 2022 US$ | 17,102 constant 2022 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 20,806 constant 2022 US$ | 30,615 constant 2022 US$ | 9,809 constant 2022 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 56,271 constant 2022 US$ | 116,805 constant 2022 US$ | 60,534 constant 2022 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 69,121 constant 2022 US$ | 82,251 constant 2022 US$ | 13,130 constant 2022 US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Gabon or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gabon, at 65,529 constant 2022 US$ against 62,892 constant 2022 US$ in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 2,637 constant 2022 US$, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Gabon ranks 58th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025); Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending per military personnel. 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.