Brunei Darussalam vs Sierra Leone: Military expenditure

Brunei Darussalam
748.53 million current LCU
in 2024
Sierra Leone
817.89 million current LCU
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
148th
Sierra Leone rank
146th

Military expenditure over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 817.89 million current LCU against 748.53 million current LCU in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 69.36 million current LCU.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 148th and Sierra Leone ranks 146th of 167 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 129.24 million current LCU 6,336 current LCU 129.23 million current LCU Brunei Darussalam
1980s 285.55 million current LCU 155,510 current LCU 285.39 million current LCU Brunei Darussalam
1990s 437.70 million current LCU 14.26 million current LCU 423.44 million current LCU Brunei Darussalam
2000s 436.57 million current LCU 69.18 million current LCU 367.40 million current LCU Brunei Darussalam
2010s 542.19 million current LCU 191.66 million current LCU 350.53 million current LCU Brunei Darussalam
2020s 632.77 million current LCU 598.58 million current LCU 34.20 million current LCU Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Brunei Darussalam or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 817.89 million current LCU against 748.53 million current LCU in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Brunei Darussalam and Sierra Leone?
69.36 million current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Sierra Leone?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Sierra Leone rank globally for military expenditure?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 148th and Sierra Leone ranks 146th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)