Cameroon vs Yemen: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Cameroon
364.86 billion current LCU
in 2025
Yemen
368.50 billion current LCU
in 2014
Cameroon rank
46th
Yemen rank
44th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 368.50 billion current LCU against 364.86 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 3.64 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 46th and Yemen ranks 44th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 60.40 billion current LCU 32.17 billion current LCU 28.24 billion current LCU Cameroon
2000s 121.81 billion current LCU 163.56 billion current LCU 41.75 billion current LCU Yemen
2010s 182.57 billion current LCU 346.50 billion current LCU 163.93 billion current LCU Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Cameroon or Yemen?
Yemen, at 368.50 billion current LCU against 364.86 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2014.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Cameroon and Yemen?
3.64 billion current LCU, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Cameroon and Yemen rank globally for military expenditure?
Cameroon ranks 46th and Yemen ranks 44th 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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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
168 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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