Iraq vs Serbia: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Iraq
0.0252 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Serbia
0.0256 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iraq rank
43rd
Serbia rank
42nd

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Iraq
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.0256 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0252 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Iraq, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 42nd of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0385 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0356 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0029 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
2010s 0.0313 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0053 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Iraq
2020s 0.0229 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0275 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0046 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Iraq or Serbia?
Serbia, at 0.0256 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0252 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Iraq and Serbia?
0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Serbia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Serbia rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Iraq ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 42nd 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.