Chile vs Dominican Republic

Chile vs Dominican Republic: Military spending

Military spending in 2025: 1.52% of GDP in Chile and 0.8% of GDP in Dominican Republic, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Chile, by 0.72 percentage points, or 1.89 times that in Dominican Republic.

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% of GDP · SIPRI

Chile vs Dominican Republic: Military spendingMilitary spending in 2025: 1.52% of GDP in Chile and 0.8% of GDP in Dominican Republic, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Chile, by 0.72 percentage points, or 1.89 times that in Dominican Republic.
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What the numbers say

  • Chile has been higher since 1970, when it overtook Dominican Republic.
  • In 2025, Chile ranked 84 and Dominican Republic ranked 125 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of GDP · SIPRI

YearChileDominican Republic
20251.520.8
20241.670.81
20231.630.79
20221.550.68
20211.650.64
20202.070.75
20191.870.69
20181.880.69
20171.940.67
20161.920.63
20151.910.64
20141.970.65
201320.61
20122.050.65
20112.260.6
20102.250.67
20092.280.67
20082.580.7
20072.330.63
20062.510.68
20052.540.77
20042.710.69
20032.70.76
20022.531.06
20012.651.21
20002.691.03
19992.70.82
19982.580.78
19972.470.8
19962.420.63
19952.560.55
19942.60.73
19932.710.76
19922.630.56
19912.850.35
19903.40.68
19893.590.8
19884.140.88
19875.641.02
19866.291.34
19856.91.21
19847.611.2
19837.581.37
19828.881.58
19817.021.72
19806.481.58
19796.332.18
19786.732.18
19776.921.89
19766.091.93
19756.741.83
19747.111.97
19736.281.79
19726.631.99
19716.272.2
19704.452.42
19692.262.65
19682.533.25
19672.713.19
19662.743.46
19652.894.21
19642.643.78
19632.873.87
19623.044.32
19613.535.23
19603.125.23
19592.15–
19582.75.31
19573.05–
19562.3–
19552.3–
19541.69–
19532.78–
19522.57–
19513.07–
19502.64–
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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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