Malawi vs Trinidad and Tobago: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Malawi
0.0086 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi rank
123rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
121st
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Malawi
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0086 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Malawi ranks 123rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 121st of 160 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0259 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0285 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 0.0084 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0173 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 0.0053 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.0064 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Malawi or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0086 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Malawi and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 123rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 121st 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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About this data
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.