Congo vs Sudan: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Congo
0.0234 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sudan
0.0237 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Congo rank
52nd
Sudan rank
49th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.0237 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0234 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Congo ranks 52nd and Sudan ranks 49th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1754 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1841 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.1823 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1567 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0257 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.0715 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0647 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.0532 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.057 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.042 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.0336 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0477 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0284 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.032 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Congo or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.0237 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0234 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Congo and Sudan?
- 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sudan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Sudan rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 52nd and Sudan ranks 49th 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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About this data
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.