What is the difference in military expenditure between France and Morocco?

1.11 billion current LCU, with France ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Morocco?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

France vs Morocco: Military expenditure (current LCU)

France

60.29 billion current LCU

in 2025

Morocco

59.18 billion current LCU

in 2025

France rank

79th

Morocco rank

81st

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

France
Morocco

How they compare

France currently reports 60.29 billion current LCU against 59.18 billion current LCU in Morocco, a difference of 1.11 billion current LCU.

Across all 66 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 79th and Morocco ranks 81st of 168 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3.21 billion current LCU	337.00 million current LCU	2.87 billion current LCU	France
1970s	7.31 billion current LCU	1.77 billion current LCU	5.54 billion current LCU	France
1980s	22.60 billion current LCU	6.06 billion current LCU	16.54 billion current LCU	France
1990s	30.63 billion current LCU	11.75 billion current LCU	18.88 billion current LCU	France
2000s	35.23 billion current LCU	18.06 billion current LCU	17.17 billion current LCU	France
2010s	41.00 billion current LCU	31.98 billion current LCU	9.02 billion current LCU	France
2020s	53.77 billion current LCU	51.85 billion current LCU	1.92 billion current LCU	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, France or Morocco?: France, at 60.29 billion current LCU against 59.18 billion current LCU in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between France and Morocco?: 1.11 billion current LCU, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Morocco?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and Morocco rank globally for military expenditure?: France ranks 79th and Morocco ranks 81st 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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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: 29 October 2026

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