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

4.57 million current LCU, with Moldova ahead.

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

33 years are reported by both, from 1993 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 Moldova: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Cape Verde

1.96 billion current LCU

in 2025

Moldova

1.97 billion current LCU

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

134th

Moldova rank

133rd

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Cape Verde
Moldova

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 1.97 billion current LCU against 1.96 billion current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 4.57 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 134th and Moldova ranks 133rd of 168 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	381.86 million current LCU	53.93 million current LCU	327.93 million current LCU	Cape Verde
2000s	641.22 million current LCU	176.74 million current LCU	464.48 million current LCU	Cape Verde
2010s	872.52 million current LCU	439.25 million current LCU	433.27 million current LCU	Cape Verde
2020s	1.39 billion current LCU	1.38 billion current LCU	15.36 million current LCU	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Cape Verde or Moldova?: Moldova, at 1.97 billion current LCU against 1.96 billion current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Cape Verde and Moldova?: 4.57 million current LCU, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Moldova?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Moldova rank globally for military expenditure?: Cape Verde ranks 134th and Moldova ranks 133rd 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)