Bolivia vs Brunei: Military spending

Bolivia
569.70 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Brunei
560.27 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Bolivia rank
104th
Brunei rank
106th

Military spending over time

  • Bolivia
  • Brunei
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B195319892025

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 569.70 million constant 2024 US$ against 560.27 million constant 2024 US$ in Brunei, a difference of 9.43 million constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 104th and Brunei ranks 106th of 162 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 4 and Brunei in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Brunei Difference Ahead
1980s 303.64 million constant 2024 US$ 288.85 million constant 2024 US$ 14.79 million constant 2024 US$ Bolivia
1990s 379.76 million constant 2024 US$ 399.81 million constant 2024 US$ 20.05 million constant 2024 US$ Brunei
2000s 469.56 million constant 2024 US$ 362.59 million constant 2024 US$ 106.96 million constant 2024 US$ Bolivia
2010s 712.40 million constant 2024 US$ 432.79 million constant 2024 US$ 279.61 million constant 2024 US$ Bolivia
2020s 557.00 million constant 2024 US$ 481.47 million constant 2024 US$ 75.53 million constant 2024 US$ Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Bolivia or Brunei?
Bolivia, at 569.70 million constant 2024 US$ against 560.27 million constant 2024 US$ in Brunei as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending between Bolivia and Brunei?
9.43 million constant 2024 US$, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Brunei?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Brunei rank globally for military spending?
Bolivia ranks 104th and Brunei ranks 106th 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.