Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Ethiopia
0.0084 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Indonesia
0.0085 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
139th
Indonesia rank
138th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.0085 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0084 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Indonesia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 139th and Indonesia ranks 138th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.096 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2361 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1401 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Indonesia
1970s 0.085 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1623 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0774 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Indonesia
1980s 0.1018 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0526 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0492 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
1990s 0.0625 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0238 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0387 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2000s 0.0481 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0182 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.03 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 0.0088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0094 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Indonesia
2020s 0.0077 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0092 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 0.0085 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0084 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Indonesia?
0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Indonesia?
57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Indonesia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 139th and Indonesia ranks 138th 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

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.