What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Cyprus and Portugal?

0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?

41 years are reported by both, from 1985 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.

Cyprus vs Portugal: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Cyprus

0.0153 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Portugal

0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Cyprus rank

86th

Portugal rank

84th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Cyprus
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Portugal ahead.

Cyprus ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 84th of 160 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0861 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0557 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0304 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Cyprus
1990s	0.0879 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0282 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0597 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Cyprus
2000s	0.0286 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.02 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0086 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Cyprus
2010s	0.017 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0166 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Cyprus
2020s	0.0176 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0027 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Cyprus or Portugal?: Portugal, at 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Cyprus and Portugal?: 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Cyprus ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 84th 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.