Bulgaria vs Jordan: Military spending
Bulgaria
2.40 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Jordan
2.50 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
66th
Jordan rank
64th
Military spending over time
- Bulgaria
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 2.50 billion constant 2024 US$ against 2.40 billion constant 2024 US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 104.51 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 66th and Jordan ranks 64th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 4.20 billion constant 2024 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | 946.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 616.48 million constant 2024 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.37 billion constant 2024 US$ | 104.97 million constant 2024 US$ | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1.16 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 878.80 million constant 2024 US$ | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.87 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.43 billion constant 2024 US$ | 557.36 million constant 2024 US$ | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Bulgaria or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 2.50 billion constant 2024 US$ against 2.40 billion constant 2024 US$ in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Bulgaria and Jordan?
- 104.51 million constant 2024 US$, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jordan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Jordan rank globally for military spending?
- Bulgaria ranks 66th and Jordan ranks 64th 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
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.