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

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

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

42 years are reported by both, from 1967 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.

Gabon vs Portugal: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Gabon

0.0157 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Portugal

0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Gabon rank

85th

Portugal rank

84th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

Gabon
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0157 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Gabon, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Portugal ahead.

Gabon ranks 85th and Portugal ranks 84th of 160 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0578 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4848 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.427 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Portugal
1970s	0.0405 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2312 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1907 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Portugal
1980s	0.0396 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0728 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0331 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Portugal
2000s	0.0267 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0223 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0043 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Gabon
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	Gabon
2020s	0.0156 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0007 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Gabon or Portugal?: Portugal, at 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0157 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Gabon and Portugal?: 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Portugal?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Portugal rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?: Gabon ranks 85th 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.