Countries Resized by Military Spending Since 1850
This video redraws the world map so that every country and territory is the size of its military spending in current US dollars, from 1850 to 2025.
The ShortCountries Resized by Military Spending Since 1850Data sources
Correlates of War National Material Capabilities (v7) with national statistical abstracts and League of Nations Armaments Year-Books; Global Military Spending Dataset (Barnum, Fariss, Markowitz and Morales); SIPRI Military Expenditure Database (2026); borders from Natural Earth.
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