Indonesia vs Sudan
Indonesia vs Sudan: Military spending in US dollars
Military spending in US dollars: $15.3B in Indonesia in 2025 and $2.77B in Sudan in 2021, by SIPRI estimates. In 2021 the value was higher in Indonesia, by $6B, or 3.17 times that in Sudan.
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Indonesia has been higher since 2019, when it overtook Sudan.
Every year
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
| Year | Indonesia | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15.3B | – |
| 2024 | $12B | – |
| 2023 | $11.1B | – |
| 2022 | $10.1B | – |
| 2021 | $8.77B | $2.77B |
| 2020 | $9.68B | $4.69B |
| 2019 | $8.31B | $8.08B |
| 2018 | $7.92B | $8.94B |
| 2017 | $9.01B | $17.5B |
| 2016 | $7.82B | $13.5B |
| 2015 | $8.37B | $12.9B |
| 2014 | $7.2B | – |
| 2013 | $8.17B | – |
| 2012 | $6.08B | – |
| 2011 | $5.3B | – |
| 2010 | $4.62B | – |
| 2009 | $3.93B | $27.2B |
| 2008 | $3.75B | $27.9B |
| 2007 | $4.03B | $23.1B |
| 2006 | $3.36B | $19.4B |
| 2005 | $3.3B | $16.5B |
| 2004 | $3.8B | $20.2B |
| 2003 | $3.4B | $7.18B |
| 2002 | $2.53B | $9.38B |
| 2001 | $2.09B | $9.02B |
| 2000 | $2.36B | $13.8B |
| 1999 | $2.29B | $10.7B |
| 1998 | $3.01B | $6B |
| 1997 | $4.61B | $2.21B |
| 1996 | $3.51B | $2.81B |
| 1995 | $3.13B | $3.96B |
| 1994 | $2.98B | $5.42B |
| 1993 | $2.69B | $7.32B |
| 1992 | $2.81B | $6.42B |
| 1991 | $2.61B | $7.41B |
| 1990 | $2.56B | $9.25B |
| 1989 | $2.32B | – |
| 1988 | $2.26B | $7.99B |
| 1987 | $2.37B | $7.31B |
| 1986 | $2.6B | $6.43B |
| 1985 | $2.64B | $7.55B |
| 1984 | $2.66B | $10.6B |
| 1983 | $2.66B | $9.28B |
| 1982 | $2.89B | $6.49B |
| 1981 | $2.93B | $5.94B |
| 1980 | $2.6B | $7.05B |
| 1979 | $2.24B | $6.12B |
| 1978 | $1.94B | $5.17B |
| 1977 | $1.77B | $7B |
| 1976 | $1.71B | $6.78B |
| 1975 | $1.71B | $4.6B |
| 1974 | $1.34B | $5.32B |
| 1973 | – | $6.81B |
| 1972 | – | $7.49B |
| 1971 | – | $8.67B |
| 1970 | – | $8.64B |
| 1969 | – | $7.22B |
| 1968 | – | $5.4B |
| 1967 | – | $4.4B |
| 1966 | – | $4.7B |
| 1965 | – | $5.35B |
| 1964 | – | $3.88B |
| 1963 | – | $2.71B |
| 1962 | – | $2.51B |
| 1961 | – | $2.1B |
| 1960 | – | $2.08B |
| 1959 | – | $1.85B |
| 1958 | – | $1.6B |
| 1957 | – | $1.69B |
| 1956 | – | $1.17B |
- Estimate
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Indonesia vs Sudan
Health
- Life expectancyIndonesia: 71.2 years in 2023Sudan: 66.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIndonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Sudan: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIndonesia: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Sudan: 36.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionIndonesia: 2.64% in 2017Sudan: 3.78% in 2017
- Suicide rateIndonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Sudan: 5 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIndonesia: 281 million people in 2023Sudan: 50 million people in 2023
- Population growthIndonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023Sudan: 0.02% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIndonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023Sudan: 4.32 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIndonesia: 59.4% in 2025Sudan: 34.9% in 2025
- Median ageIndonesia: 29.8 years in 2023Sudan: 18.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIndonesia: 7% in 2023Sudan: 3.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateIndonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Sudan: -27 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIndonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Sudan: 0.93% of GDP in 2021
- Military spending per personIndonesia: $53 in 2025Sudan: $8 in 2021
- Military share of state spendingIndonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025Sudan: 9.5% of government spending in 2021
- Armed forces personnelIndonesia: 676,000 people in 2020Sudan: 144,000 people in 2020
- National powerIndonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022Sudan: 0.37% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIndonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020Sudan: 1.34% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIndonesia: 1.28 billion TIV in 2025Sudan: 57 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIndonesia: 17 million TIV in 2021Sudan: 11 million TIV in 2013