Belize vs Kenya: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Belize
0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya
0.01 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belize rank
114th
Kenya rank
113th
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Belize
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.01 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Belize, a difference of 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kenya ahead.
Belize ranks 114th and Kenya ranks 113th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.023 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1806 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1576 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0871 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0712 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.0101 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0416 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0315 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.0112 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.0117 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Belize or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.01 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Belize and Kenya?
- 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Kenya?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Kenya rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Belize ranks 114th and Kenya ranks 113th 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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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.