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Brazil vs China: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Brazil's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.97, compared to China's 1.71. That makes Brazil's value 43.2% lower than China's.

Brazil

Rank #111 of 147 globally

Brazil trend
Latest (2024)
0.97
Year-over-year
-3.0%
10-year change
-26.9%
Peak
1.54 (2010)
Trough
0.97 (2024)

China

Rank #71 of 147 globally

China trend
Latest (2024)
1.71
Year-over-year
+2.8%
10-year change
-1.6%
Peak
1.89 (2009)
Trough
1.61 (2021)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.