What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Bulgaria and Croatia?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?

34 years are reported by both, from 1992 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.

Bulgaria vs Croatia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Bulgaria

0.0183 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Croatia

0.0184 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Bulgaria rank

73rd

Croatia rank

72nd

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Bulgaria
Croatia

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.0184 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0183 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Croatia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Croatia ranks 72nd of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Croatia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Croatia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0988 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1661 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0673 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Croatia
2000s	0.0518 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.034 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0179 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Bulgaria
2010s	0.0197 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0192 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Bulgaria
2020s	0.019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0195 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Bulgaria or Croatia?: Croatia, at 0.0184 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0183 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Bulgaria and Croatia?: 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Croatia ranks 72nd 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.