Italy vs Suriname: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Italy
0.0178 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Suriname
0.0182 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Italy rank
80th
Suriname rank
78th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Italy
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0182 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0178 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Suriname ahead.

Italy ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 78th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0659 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.112 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0461 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
1980s 0.0484 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1103 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0619 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
1990s 0.028 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1458 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1178 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
2000s 0.0247 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0159 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
2010s 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0127 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0018 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, Italy or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.0182 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0178 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2016.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Italy and Suriname?
0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Suriname?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Italy and Suriname rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Italy ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 78th 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.