What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?

0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Afghanistan

0.0401 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Burkina Faso

0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Afghanistan rank

20th

Burkina Faso rank

22nd

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Afghanistan
Burkina Faso

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0401 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 20th and Burkina Faso ranks 22nd of 170 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Burkina Faso	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0491 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0173 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0319 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Afghanistan
2010s	0.0727 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0167 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.056 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Afghanistan
2020s	0.0413 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0123 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?: Afghanistan, at 0.0401 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?: 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Afghanistan ranks 20th and Burkina Faso ranks 22nd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 9,064 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.