Malawi vs Thailand: Military expenditure

Malawi

202.63 billion current LCU

in 2024

Thailand

194.81 billion current LCU

in 2024

Malawi rank

54th

Thailand rank

55th

Military expenditure over time

Malawi currently reports 202.63 billion current LCU against 194.81 billion current LCU in Thailand, a difference of 7.82 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Thailand ahead.

Globally, Malawi ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 55th 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)