Sri Lanka vs Tajikistan: Military spending, per unit of GDP

Sri Lanka
0.0125 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tajikistan
0.0124 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
98th
Tajikistan rank
99th

Military spending, per unit of GDP over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
00.0250.050.0750.10.125196019922025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0125 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0124 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 98th and Tajikistan ranks 99th of 160 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0955 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0279 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0676 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0687 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0199 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0488 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0236 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0113 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0124 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2020s 0.016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0156 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Sri Lanka or Tajikistan?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0125 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0124 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Tajikistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Sri Lanka and Tajikistan rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Sri Lanka ranks 98th and Tajikistan ranks 99th 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.