Military spending sipri in Guyana

Guyana: Military spending sipri was 239.86 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
239.86 million
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
121st
of 162 countries
All-time high
239.86 million
in 2025
All-time low
6.13 million
in 1991
Years of data
50
1973–2025

Military spending sipri in Guyana, 1973–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, military spending sipri in Guyana stood at 239.86 million. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 312.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending sipri in Guyana peaked at 239.86 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.13 million, in 1991.

That places Guyana 121st out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military spending sipri in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Military spending sipri in Guyana, 1973 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1973 19.89 million —
1974 39.57 million +99.0%
1975 113.19 million +186.1%
1976 117.70 million +4.0%
1977 77.67 million -34.0%
1978 48.16 million -38.0%
1979 40.72 million -15.5%
1980 45.23 million +11.1%
1981 41.77 million -7.6%
1982 40.77 million -2.4%
1983 31.62 million -22.5%
1984 30.29 million -4.2%
1985 54.91 million +81.3%
1986 36.51 million -33.5%
1987 24.72 million -32.3%
1988 18.80 million -24.0%
1989 14.72 million -21.7%
1990 7.77 million -47.2%
1991 6.13 million -21.2%
1992 9.65 million +57.5%
1993 11.04 million +14.5%
1994 13.25 million +20.0%
1995 12.58 million -5.1%
1996 11.34 million -9.8%
2000 27.00 million +138.0%
2001 30.85 million +14.2%
2002 34.54 million +12.0%
2003 32.53 million -5.8%
2004 43.04 million +32.3%
2005 33.92 million -21.2%
2006 33.00 million -2.7%
2007 38.72 million +17.3%
2008 44.05 million +13.8%
2009 43.61 million -1.0%
2010 42.00 million -3.7%
2011 41.81 million -0.4%
2012 42.33 million +1.2%
2013 43.76 million +3.4%
2014 48.72 million +11.3%
2015 58.19 million +19.4%
2016 64.30 million +10.5%
2017 72.58 million +12.9%
2018 74.86 million +3.1%
2019 80.08 million +7.0%
2020 90.50 million +13.0%
2021 86.22 million -4.7%
2022 93.66 million +8.6%
2023 113.81 million +21.5%
2024 206.62 million +81.5%
2025 239.86 million +16.1%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 239.86 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.82 billion, 4% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 239.86 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 575.75 million, 42% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending sipri in Guyana 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +186.1% 39.57 million 113.19 million
2000 +138.0% 11.34 million 27.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 65.27 million 19.89 million 117.70 million 7
1980s 33.93 million 14.72 million 54.91 million 10
1990s 10.25 million 6.13 million 13.25 million 7
2000s 36.13 million 27.00 million 44.05 million 10
2010s 56.86 million 41.81 million 80.08 million 10
2020s 138.44 million 86.22 million 239.86 million 6

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 118 Gabon 336.91 million compare
  2. 119 Mauritania 314.82 million compare
  3. 120 Jamaica 279.84 million compare
  4. 122 Trinidad and Tobago 227.77 million compare
  5. 123 Tajikistan 219.76 million compare
  6. 124 Mongolia 213.76 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending sipri in Guyana?
Military spending sipri in Guyana was 239.86 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending sipri recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 239.86 million in 2025.
What is the lowest military spending sipri recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.13 million in 1991.
How does Guyana rank for military spending sipri?
Guyana ranks 121st out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
Is military spending sipri rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 312.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending sipri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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