Military spending per military personnel in Belarus
Belarus: Military spending per military personnel was 27,075 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
27,075
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
102nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
27,075
in 2022
All-time low
6,581
in 1996
Years of data
29
1992–2022
Military spending per military personnel in Belarus, 1992–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 27,075 for military spending per military personnel in 2022. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 170.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending per military personnel in Belarus peaked at 27,075 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,581, in 1996.
Belarus ranks 102nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Military spending per military personnel in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6,878 | — |
| 1993 | 6,768 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 8,653 | +27.9% |
| 1995 | 6,938 | -19.8% |
| 1996 | 6,581 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 6,692 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 10,404 | +55.5% |
| 2001 | 17,063 | +64.0% |
| 2002 | 24,135 | +41.4% |
| 2003 | 26,328 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 22,889 | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 9,928 | -56.6% |
| 2006 | 9,051 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 10,459 | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 11,330 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 13,838 | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 11,202 | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 9,280 | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 10,016 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 16,623 | +66.0% |
| 2014 | 17,234 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 14,830 | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 14,558 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 15,807 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 18,166 | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 21,544 | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 22,640 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 23,764 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 27,075 | +13.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 27,075 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,699, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 27,075 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,225, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,085 | 6,581 | 8,653 | 6 |
| 2000s | 15,543 | 9,051 | 26,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,926 | 9,280 | 21,544 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,493 | 22,640 | 27,075 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 99 Papua New Guinea 28,941 compare
- 100 Cote d'Ivoire 28,296 compare
- 101 Nigeria 27,384 compare
- 103 Jordan 26,815 compare
- 104 Zambia 26,705 compare
- 105 East Timor 26,398 compare
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 per military personnel in Belarus?
- Military spending per military personnel in Belarus was 27,075 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending per military personnel recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 27,075 in 2022.
- What is the lowest military spending per military personnel recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,581 in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for military spending per military personnel?
- Belarus ranks 102nd out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military spending per military personnel rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.3%. 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 per military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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