Mozambique vs Sri Lanka: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Mozambique
0.0185 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0181 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Mozambique rank
76th
Sri Lanka rank
79th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.0185 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0181 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mozambique ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 170 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0339 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0806 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0467 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0132 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0495 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0363 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0255 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0166 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0189 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0203 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Mozambique or Sri Lanka?
Mozambique, at 0.0185 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0181 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
0.0004 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Sri Lanka rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Mozambique ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th 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.