Guinea-Bissau vs Japan: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Guinea-Bissau
0.0144 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Japan
0.0142 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
108th
Japan rank
109th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Japan
0.020.040.060.08196019912023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.0144 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0142 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Japan ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 108th and Japan ranks 109th of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0361 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0293 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Guinea-Bissau
1980s 0.0373 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0214 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0159 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Guinea-Bissau
1990s 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0144 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2000s 0.0224 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0124 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.01 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.0208 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0108 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.0159 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0128 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Guinea-Bissau or Japan?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.0144 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0142 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
0.0002 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Japan rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 108th and Japan ranks 109th 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.