Armenia vs Azerbaijan: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Armenia
0.0563 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Azerbaijan
0.0615 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Armenia rank
13th
Azerbaijan rank
12th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.0615 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0563 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Armenia, a difference of 0.0052 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Armenia ranks 13th and Azerbaijan ranks 12th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Azerbaijan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Azerbaijan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1163 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2051 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0888 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Azerbaijan
2000s 0.0766 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.05 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0266 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Armenia
2010s 0.0597 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0474 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0123 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Armenia
2020s 0.0583 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0563 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan, at 0.0615 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0563 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Armenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
0.0052 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Azerbaijan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Azerbaijan rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Armenia ranks 13th and Azerbaijan ranks 12th of 160 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 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 7,842 data points, 1960–2025
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.