Fiji vs Japan: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Fiji
0.0131 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Fiji rank
96th
Japan rank
94th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Fiji
  • Japan
00.050.10.15196019922025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0131 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Fiji, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Fiji ranks 96th and Japan ranks 94th of 160 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0139 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0365 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0225 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
1980s 0.031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0155 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0156 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Fiji
1990s 0.0309 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.008 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0229 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Fiji
2000s 0.0276 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0076 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.02 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Fiji
2010s 0.0156 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.007 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0086 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Fiji
2020s 0.0149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0102 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0047 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Fiji or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0131 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Fiji as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Fiji and Japan?
0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Japan?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Japan rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Fiji ranks 96th and Japan ranks 94th 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.