Military expenditure in local currency rose 9.38% to GYD 14.2 bil in Guyana in 2019, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database.
Historically, military expenditure in local currency in Guyana reached an all time high of GYD 14.2 bil in 2019 and an all time low of GYD 0.011 bil in 1973.
Guyana has been ranked 86th within the group of 145 countries we follow in terms of military expenditure in local currency, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Military Expenditure (Local Currency) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Bolivia | BOB bil | 3.59 | 3.98 | 4.17 | 4.10 | 3.52 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | BRL bil | 84.5 | 93.1 | 103 | 102 | 101 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | COP bil | 26,528 | 29,530 | 29,962 | 33,346 | 35,290 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guyana | GYD bil | 10.7 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 14.0 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | PEN bil | 8.56 | 8.70 | 8.70 | 9.19 | 9.27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Suriname | SRD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Trinidad and Tobago | TTD bil | 1.44 | 1.37 | 1.12 | 1.17 | 1.15 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | VEF bil | 108 | 4,440 | 3,489,538 | 5,391,344,960 | 81,449,000,000 |
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