Djibouti vs New Zealand: Military expenditure

Djibouti
6.45 billion current LCU
in 2008
New Zealand
4.96 billion current LCU
in 2024
Djibouti rank
112th
New Zealand rank
115th

Military expenditure over time

  • Djibouti
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 6.45 billion current LCU against 4.96 billion current LCU in New Zealand, a difference of 1.49 billion current LCU.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1978 it was New Zealand ahead.

Djibouti ranks 112th and New Zealand ranks 115th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 8.00 million current LCU 401.12 million current LCU 393.12 million current LCU New Zealand
1980s 4.51 billion current LCU 1.11 billion current LCU 3.40 billion current LCU Djibouti
1990s 5.20 billion current LCU 1.73 billion current LCU 3.46 billion current LCU Djibouti
2000s 6.51 billion current LCU 1.96 billion current LCU 4.55 billion current LCU Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Djibouti or New Zealand?
Djibouti, at 6.45 billion current LCU against 4.96 billion current LCU in New Zealand as of 2008.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Djibouti and New Zealand?
1.49 billion current LCU, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and New Zealand?
31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2008.
How do Djibouti and New Zealand rank globally for military expenditure?
Djibouti ranks 112th and New Zealand ranks 115th 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, 8,265 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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