Burundi vs Rwanda: Military expenditure

Burundi

171.83 million current USD

in 2024

Rwanda

175.92 million current USD

in 2024

Burundi rank

134th

Rwanda rank

133rd

Military expenditure over time

Rwanda currently reports 175.92 million current USD against 171.83 million current USD in Burundi, a difference of 4.09 million current USD.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Rwanda ahead.

Globally, Burundi ranks 134th and Rwanda ranks 133rd of 167 countries.

Indicator: Military expenditure (current USD)
Unit: current USD
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)