Bangladesh vs Brazil

Bangladesh vs Brazil: Military spending

Military spending in 2025: 0.81% of GDP in Bangladesh and 1.05% of GDP in Brazil, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Brazil, by 0.24 percentage points, or 1.3 times that in Bangladesh.

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% of GDP · SIPRI

Bangladesh vs Brazil: Military spendingMilitary spending in 2025: 0.81% of GDP in Bangladesh and 1.05% of GDP in Brazil, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Brazil, by 0.24 percentage points, or 1.3 times that in Bangladesh.
BangladeshBrazilSIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • Brazil has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Bangladesh.
  • In 2025, Bangladesh ranked 124 and Brazil ranked 107 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of GDP · SIPRI

YearBangladeshBrazil
20250.811.05
20240.860.96
20230.870.99
202211.05
20211.181.15
20201.261.33
20191.251.38
20181.181.47
20171.131.41
20161.231.35
20151.451.37
20141.361.33
20131.331.33
20121.421.38
20111.461.41
20101.421.54
20091.231.54
20081.121.44
20071.191.47
20061.191.48
20051.161.52
20041.191.46
20031.21.5
20021.251.9
20011.341.95
20001.41.73
19991.421.65
19981.421.66
19971.431.58
19961.381.66
19951.411.86
19941.42.02
19931.281.93
19921.21.52
19911.091.96
19901.112.36
19891.182.69
19881.142.12
19871.061.74
19861.031.22
19850.971.43
19841.091.2
19831.21.26
19820.971.3
19810.841.14
19800.741.14
19790.841.52
19781.271.6
19771.571.69
19761.522
19750.841.97
19740.61.94
19730.662.16
1972–2.44
1971–2.62
1970–2.89
1969–2.62
1968–2.65
1967–2.86
1966–3.02
1965–3.35
1964–2.01
1963–2.26
1962–2.4
1961–2.36
1960–2.68
1959–2.96
1958–4.07
1957–4.4
1953–3.6
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Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, as a share of its economy, by SIPRI’s count.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
  • Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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