Germany vs Niger: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Germany
0.0211 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Niger
0.0208 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany rank
55th
Niger rank
56th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Niger
00.10.20.30.40.5196019922025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0211 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0208 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 55th and Niger ranks 56th of 160 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0997 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0137 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.086 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Germany
1980s 0.0762 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0095 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0667 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Germany
1990s 0.0215 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0068 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Germany
2000s 0.0185 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0129 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Germany
2010s 0.013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0166 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Niger
2020s 0.0165 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0196 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Germany or Niger?
Germany, at 0.0211 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0208 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Germany and Niger?
0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Niger?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Germany and Niger rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Germany ranks 55th and Niger ranks 56th 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.