Afghanistan vs Iceland: Military spending

Afghanistan
8.55 million constant 2024 US$
in 1977
Iceland
0 constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
159th
Iceland rank
160th

Military spending over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iceland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M194919872025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 8.55 million constant 2024 US$ against 0 constant 2024 US$ in Iceland, a difference of 8.55 million constant 2024 US$.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 159th and Iceland ranks 160th of 162 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Afghanistan or Iceland?
Afghanistan, at 8.55 million constant 2024 US$ against 0 constant 2024 US$ in Iceland as of 1977.
What is the difference in military spending between Afghanistan and Iceland?
8.55 million constant 2024 US$, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iceland?
6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1977.
How do Afghanistan and Iceland rank globally for military spending?
Afghanistan ranks 159th and Iceland ranks 160th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 8,341 data points, 1949–2025
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.