Brazil vs Poland

Brazil vs Poland: Military spending

Military spending in 2025: 1.05% of GDP in Brazil and 4.5% of GDP in Poland, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Poland, by 3.44 percentage points, or 4.27 times that in Brazil.

% of GDP · SIPRI

Brazil vs Poland: Military spendingMilitary spending in 2025: 1.05% of GDP in Brazil and 4.5% of GDP in Poland, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Poland, by 3.44 percentage points, or 4.27 times that in Brazil.
BrazilPolandSIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • Poland has been higher since 2003, when it overtook Brazil.
  • In 2025, Brazil ranked 107 and Poland ranked 11 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of GDP · SIPRI

YearBrazilPoland
20251.054.5
20240.963.76
20230.993.26
20221.052.21
20211.152.22
20201.332.26
20191.381.95
20181.472.03
20171.411.89
20161.351.94
20151.372.13
20141.331.91
20131.331.79
20121.381.8
20111.411.79
20101.541.84
20091.541.79
20081.441.75
20071.472
20061.481.91
20051.521.92
20041.461.87
20031.51.9
20021.91.89
20011.951.89
20001.731.82
19991.651.89
19981.661.99
19971.582
19961.661.92
19951.861.9
19942.022.27
19931.932.47
19921.522.23
19911.962.25
19902.362.61
19892.691.82
19882.122.59
19871.742.76
19861.222.94
19851.433.02
19841.23.06
19831.262.9
19821.33.25
19811.142.91
19801.142.65
19791.52–
19781.6–
19771.69–
19762–
19751.97–
19741.94–
19732.16–
19722.44–
19712.62–
19702.89–
19692.62–
19682.65–
19672.86–
19663.02–
19653.35–
19642.01–
19632.26–
19622.4–
19612.36–
19602.68–
19592.96–
19584.07–
19574.4–
19533.6–
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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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