Military spending gmsd in Belarus
Belarus: Military spending gmsd was 1.36 billion in 2023. ▲ Rising
Military spending gmsd in Belarus, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending gmsd in Belarus is 1.36 billion, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Belarus peaked at 1.93 billion in 2002 and was at its lowest, 104.89 million, in 1991.
Belarus ranks 80th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Military spending gmsd in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 104.89 million | — |
| 1992 | 701.61 million | +568.9% |
| 1993 | 778.30 million | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 649.00 million | -16.6% |
| 1995 | 520.36 million | -19.8% |
| 1996 | 493.60 million | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 526.38 million | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 522.62 million | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 542.05 million | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 863.50 million | +59.3% |
| 2001 | 1.42 billion | +64.0% |
| 2002 | 1.93 billion | +36.3% |
| 2003 | 1.92 billion | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.67 billion | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 724.73 million | -56.6% |
| 2006 | 660.72 million | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 763.53 million | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 827.12 million | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 871.80 million | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 817.75 million | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 677.48 million | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 731.20 million | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 797.92 million | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 827.22 million | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 711.86 million | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 698.77 million | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 758.75 million | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 817.45 million | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 969.50 million | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 1.02 billion | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.14 billion | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 1.30 billion | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 1.36 billion | +4.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.36 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.25 billion, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.36 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.44 billion, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending gmsd in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +568.9% | 104.89 million | 701.61 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 537.65 million | 104.89 million | 778.30 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.17 billion | 660.72 million | 1.93 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 780.79 million | 677.48 million | 969.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.20 billion | 1.02 billion | 1.36 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending gmsd in Belarus?
- Military spending gmsd in Belarus was 1.36 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 billion in 2002.
- What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.89 million in 1991.
- How does Belarus rank for military spending gmsd?
- Belarus ranks 80th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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