Malawi vs Paraguay: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Malawi
0.0106 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Paraguay
0.011 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Malawi rank
131st
Paraguay rank
129th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Malawi
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.011 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0106 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 131st and Paraguay ranks 129th of 170 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0308 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0395 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 0.0124 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0265 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.014 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.0061 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.0058 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.0097 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Malawi or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.011 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0106 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Malawi and Paraguay?
- 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Paraguay?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Paraguay rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 131st and Paraguay ranks 129th 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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About this data
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.