What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Gabon and Italy?

0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Italy ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Italy?

64 years are reported by both, from 1960 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.

Gabon vs Italy: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Gabon

0.0177 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Italy

0.0178 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Gabon rank

81st

Italy rank

80th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Gabon
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0178 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0177 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Gabon, a difference of 0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Gabon ranks 81st and Italy ranks 80th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.075 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1897 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1147 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
1970s	0.059 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0943 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0353 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
1980s	0.0621 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0484 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0137 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Gabon
1990s	0.0384 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.028 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0104 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Gabon
2000s	0.0123 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0247 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0124 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
2010s	0.0174 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0022 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Gabon
2020s	0.0187 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.019 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Gabon or Italy?: Italy, at 0.0178 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0177 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Gabon and Italy?: 0.0001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Italy?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Italy rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Gabon ranks 81st and Italy ranks 80th 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.