What is the difference in military expenditure between Cameroon and Yemen, Republic of?

44.16 billion current LCU, with Yemen, Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen, Republic of?

25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.

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.

Cameroon vs Yemen, Republic of: Military expenditure

Cameroon

324.34 billion current LCU

in 2024

Yemen, Republic of

368.50 billion current LCU

in 2014

Cameroon rank

45th

Yemen, Republic of rank

42nd

Military expenditure over time

Cameroon
Yemen, Republic of

How they compare

Yemen, Republic of currently reports 368.50 billion current LCU against 324.34 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 44.16 billion current LCU.

That makes Yemen, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 45th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 42nd of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Yemen, Republic of	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, Republic of
2010s	182.57 billion current LCU	346.50 billion current LCU	163.93 billion current LCU	Yemen, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Cameroon or Yemen, Republic of?: Yemen, Republic of, at 368.50 billion current LCU against 324.34 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2014.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Cameroon and Yemen, Republic of?: 44.16 billion current LCU, with Yemen, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen, Republic of?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Cameroon and Yemen, Republic of rank globally for military expenditure?: Cameroon ranks 45th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 42nd 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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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: 06 August 2026

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