Dominican Republic vs Ethiopia: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Dominican Republic
64.00 billion current LCU
in 2025
Ethiopia
73.34 billion current LCU
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
78th
Ethiopia rank
75th
Military expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 73.34 billion current LCU against 64.00 billion current LCU in Dominican Republic, a difference of 9.35 billion current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Ethiopia ranks 75th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.02 million current LCU | 77.35 million current LCU | 39.33 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 66.32 million current LCU | 227.16 million current LCU | 160.84 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 190.65 million current LCU | 970.15 million current LCU | 779.50 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 1.42 billion current LCU | 1.70 billion current LCU | 279.44 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 7.48 billion current LCU | 3.26 billion current LCU | 4.23 billion current LCU | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 20.62 billion current LCU | 9.16 billion current LCU | 11.45 billion current LCU | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 48.02 billion current LCU | 47.70 billion current LCU | 318.78 million current LCU | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Dominican Republic or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 73.34 billion current LCU against 64.00 billion current LCU in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Dominican Republic and Ethiopia?
- 9.35 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ethiopia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Ethiopia ranks 75th 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
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)