Belgium vs Botswana: Military expenditure

Belgium

7.91 billion current LCU

in 2024

Botswana

7.70 billion current LCU

in 2024

Belgium rank

106th

Botswana rank

107th

Military expenditure over time

Belgium currently reports 7.91 billion current LCU against 7.70 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 218.47 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Belgium ahead.

Globally, Belgium ranks 106th and Botswana ranks 107th of 167 countries.

Indicator: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)