Cape Verde vs Trinidad and Tobago: Military expenditure
Cape Verde
1.72 billion current LCU
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
1.59 billion current LCU
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
135th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
137th
Military expenditure over time
- Cape Verde
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.72 billion current LCU against 1.59 billion current LCU in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 123.40 million current LCU.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 135th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 137th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 250.50 million current LCU | 132.29 million current LCU | 118.21 million current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 622.02 million current LCU | 531.64 million current LCU | 90.38 million current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 872.52 million current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 316.72 million current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 1.28 billion current LCU | 1.45 billion current LCU | 176.86 million current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Cape Verde or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cape Verde, at 1.72 billion current LCU against 1.59 billion current LCU in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 123.40 million current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for military expenditure?
- Cape Verde ranks 135th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 137th 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
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)