China vs Russian Federation: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , China's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 1.71, compared to Russian Federation's 7.05. That makes China's value 75.7% lower than Russian Federation's.
China
Rank #71 of 147 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 1.71
- Year-over-year
- +2.8%
- 10-year change
- -1.6%
- Peak
- 1.89 (2009)
- Trough
- 1.61 (2021)
Russian Federation
Rank #5 of 147 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 7.05
- Year-over-year
- +30.5%
- 10-year change
- +71.5%
- Peak
- 7.05 (2024)
- Trough
- 3.12 (2007)
Other China comparisons
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.