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

0.0005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Burundi ahead.

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

62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.

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.

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

Burkina Faso

0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Burundi

0.04 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

22nd

Burundi rank

21st

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Burkina Faso
Burundi

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.04 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burundi ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Burundi ranks 21st of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Burundi	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0652 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0902 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Burundi
1970s	0.051 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0904 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Burundi
1980s	0.0456 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0622 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0166 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Burundi
1990s	0.0367 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0791 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0424 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Burundi
2000s	0.0173 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0717 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0544 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Burundi
2010s	0.0167 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0295 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0128 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Burundi
2020s	0.0332 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0312 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Burundi?: Burundi, at 0.04 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Burundi?: 0.0005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Burundi ranks 21st 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.