Gabon vs Senegal: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Gabon
0.0177 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Senegal
0.0172 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Gabon rank
81st
Senegal rank
83rd

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Gabon
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.0177 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0172 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Senegal, a difference of 0.0005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 81st and Senegal ranks 83rd of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.075 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0656 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0094 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
1970s 0.059 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0541 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0049 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
1980s 0.0621 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0375 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0247 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
1990s 0.0384 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0223 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0161 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
2000s 0.0123 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.016 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Senegal
2010s 0.0174 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0157 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
2020s 0.0187 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0181 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Gabon or Senegal?
Gabon, at 0.0177 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0172 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Gabon and Senegal?
0.0005 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Senegal rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Gabon ranks 81st and Senegal ranks 83rd 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.