What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Brunei and Libya?

0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brunei ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Libya?

17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.

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.

Brunei vs Libya: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Brunei

0.0365 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Libya

0.0363 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Brunei rank

20th

Libya rank

21st

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Brunei
Libya

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 0.0365 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0363 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Libya, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 20th and Libya ranks 21st of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0646 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0116 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.053 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Brunei
2000s	0.0405 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0133 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0272 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Brunei
2010s	0.025 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0296 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0046 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Libya
2020s	0.0284 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0328 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0044 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Brunei or Libya?: Brunei, at 0.0365 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0363 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Brunei and Libya?: 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Libya?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Brunei and Libya rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Brunei ranks 20th and Libya ranks 21st 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.