Denmark vs Norway: Military expenditure

Denmark

9.96 billion current USD

in 2024

Norway

10.44 billion current USD

in 2024

Denmark rank

31st

Norway rank

29th

Military expenditure over time

Norway currently reports 10.44 billion current USD against 9.96 billion current USD in Denmark, a difference of 476.40 million current USD.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Globally, Denmark ranks 31st and Norway ranks 29th 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)