Burundi vs Sri Lanka: Military expenditure

Burundi

495.58 billion current LCU

in 2024

Sri Lanka

402.50 billion current LCU

in 2024

Burundi rank

38th

Sri Lanka rank

40th

Military expenditure over time

Burundi currently reports 495.58 billion current LCU against 402.50 billion current LCU in Sri Lanka, a difference of 93.08 billion current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Globally, Burundi ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 40th 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)