Belgium vs Mexico: Military spending sipri

Belgium
13.59 billion
in 2025
Mexico
13.78 billion
in 2025
Belgium rank
32nd
Mexico rank
30th

Military spending sipri over time

  • Belgium
  • Mexico
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B194919872025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 13.78 billion against 13.59 billion in Belgium, a difference of 189.20 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 30th of 162 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 7 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Mexico Difference Ahead
1940s 2.43 billion 510.99 million 1.92 billion Belgium
1950s 4.51 billion 677.37 million 3.83 billion Belgium
1960s 5.54 billion 1.07 billion 4.48 billion Belgium
1970s 8.43 billion 1.97 billion 6.46 billion Belgium
1980s 9.66 billion 3.15 billion 6.51 billion Belgium
1990s 7.12 billion 3.82 billion 3.30 billion Belgium
2000s 6.18 billion 4.73 billion 1.45 billion Belgium
2010s 5.61 billion 7.53 billion 1.92 billion Mexico
2020s 8.41 billion 13.67 billion 5.26 billion Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending sipri, Belgium or Mexico?
Mexico, at 13.78 billion against 13.59 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending sipri between Belgium and Mexico?
189.20 million, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mexico?
77 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Mexico rank globally for military spending sipri?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 30th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Military spending sipri. 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 sipri
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 8,341 data points, 1949–2025
Last refreshed