Brunei vs Poland: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Brunei
0.0365 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Poland
0.0411 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Brunei rank
20th
Poland rank
18th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Brunei
  • Poland
0.0250.050.0750.10.125198420042025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.0411 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0365 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Brunei, a difference of 0.0046 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Brunei ranks 20th and Poland ranks 18th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.061 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0612 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Poland
2000s 0.0399 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0317 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0082 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei
2010s 0.0298 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0251 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0047 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei
2020s 0.0333 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0322 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Brunei or Poland?
Poland, at 0.0411 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0365 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Brunei as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Brunei and Poland?
0.0046 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Poland rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Brunei ranks 20th and Poland ranks 18th 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.