What is the difference in military expenditure between Cape Verde and Jordan?

148.10 million current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jordan?

39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.

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.

Cape Verde vs Jordan: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Cape Verde

1.96 billion current LCU

in 2025

Jordan

1.81 billion current LCU

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

134th

Jordan rank

136th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Cape Verde
Jordan

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.96 billion current LCU against 1.81 billion current LCU in Jordan, a difference of 148.10 million current LCU.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 134th and Jordan ranks 136th of 168 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	341.40 million current LCU	206.40 million current LCU	135.00 million current LCU	Cape Verde
1990s	364.38 million current LCU	292.75 million current LCU	71.62 million current LCU	Cape Verde
2000s	641.22 million current LCU	570.50 million current LCU	70.72 million current LCU	Cape Verde
2010s	872.52 million current LCU	1.20 billion current LCU	329.74 million current LCU	Jordan
2020s	1.39 billion current LCU	1.67 billion current LCU	278.90 million current LCU	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Cape Verde or Jordan?: Cape Verde, at 1.96 billion current LCU against 1.81 billion current LCU in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Cape Verde and Jordan?: 148.10 million current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jordan?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Jordan rank globally for military expenditure?: Cape Verde ranks 134th and Jordan ranks 136th of 168 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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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: 168 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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