What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Algeria and Qatar?

0.0044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Qatar?

51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.

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.

Algeria vs Qatar: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Algeria

0.0654 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Qatar

0.061 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Algeria rank

9th

Qatar rank

11th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Algeria
Qatar

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.0654 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.061 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Qatar, a difference of 0.0044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Qatar ahead.

Algeria ranks 9th and Qatar ranks 11th of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0793 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4537 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3743 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Qatar
1980s	0.0387 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1832 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1445 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Qatar
1990s	0.0521 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.171 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.119 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Qatar
2000s	0.0461 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0669 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0208 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Qatar
2010s	0.0556 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0317 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0239 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Algeria
2020s	0.0675 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0675 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Algeria or Qatar?: Algeria, at 0.0654 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.061 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Algeria and Qatar?: 0.0044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Qatar?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Qatar rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Algeria ranks 9th and Qatar ranks 11th 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.