Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Military expenditure

Ireland

1.33 billion current USD

in 2024

Sri Lanka

1.33 billion current USD

in 2024

Ireland rank

79th

Sri Lanka rank

78th

Military expenditure over time

Sri Lanka currently reports 1.33 billion current USD against 1.33 billion current USD in Ireland, a difference of 2.81 million current USD.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Globally, Ireland ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th 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)