Chile vs Vietnam: Military expenditure

Chile

5.11 billion current USD

in 2024

Vietnam

5.50 billion current USD

in 2018

Chile rank

47th

Vietnam rank

45th

Military expenditure over time

Vietnam currently reports 5.50 billion current USD against 5.11 billion current USD in Chile, a difference of 394.56 million current USD.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Vietnam ahead.

Globally, Chile ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 45th 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)