Equatorial Guinea vs Uruguay: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Equatorial Guinea
70.20 billion current LCU
in 2025
Uruguay
80.38 billion current LCU
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
77th
Uruguay rank
74th
Military expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 80.38 billion current LCU against 70.20 billion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 10.18 billion current LCU.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Uruguay ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 74th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 billion current LCU | 2.80 billion current LCU | 1.28 billion current LCU | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 133.60 billion current LCU | 11.56 billion current LCU | 122.04 billion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 82.71 billion current LCU | 32.25 billion current LCU | 50.46 billion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 86.59 billion current LCU | 59.38 billion current LCU | 27.22 billion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Equatorial Guinea or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 80.38 billion current LCU against 70.20 billion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay?
- 10.18 billion current LCU, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for military expenditure?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 74th 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)