Colombia vs Russia: Military expenditure

Colombia

56.54 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Russia

13.83 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Colombia rank

7th

Russia rank

8th

Military expenditure over time

Colombia currently reports 56.54 trillion current LCU against 13.83 trillion current LCU in Russia, a difference of 42.71 trillion current LCU.

That makes Colombia's figure about 4.1 times Russia's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Colombia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 8th 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)