What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Benin and Paraguay?

0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Paraguay?

44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

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.

Benin vs Paraguay: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Benin

0.0083 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Paraguay

0.0082 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Benin rank

126th

Paraguay rank

127th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Benin
Paraguay

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0083 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0082 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.

Benin ranks 126th and Paraguay ranks 127th of 160 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0336 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1068 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0733 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Paraguay
1980s	0.0365 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0581 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0217 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Paraguay
1990s	0.017 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0329 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Paraguay
2000s	0.0083 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0179 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0095 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Paraguay
2010s	0.007 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0095 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0025 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Paraguay
2020s	0.0067 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0095 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0027 constant 2024 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, Benin or Paraguay?: Benin, at 0.0083 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0082 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Benin and Paraguay?: 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Paraguay?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Benin and Paraguay rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 126th and Paraguay ranks 127th 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: 15 September 2026

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.